Tuscan Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    5 links sweet Italian sausage links
    1 large onion, chopped
    4 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
    2 cups beef broth
    2 large baking potatoes, peeled and cubed
    1 clove garlic, finely minced
    1/2 teaspoon dried basil
    1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained (Italian white kidney beans, you can use red)
    1 bag Baby Spinach, chopped (found in the produce section with the ready to mix salad greens)
    1/2 cup heavy cream
    salt
    fresh ground pepper
    grated parmesan cheese
Preparation
    Remove sausage skin, add sausage meat and onions to a 6 quart sauce pan.
    Cook over medium heat, breaking up the sausage, until no longer pink.
    Add broth, potato, garlic and basil.
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer until potato is tender.
    Add cannelini beans and spinach, cook until spinach is wilted.
    Add cream, salt and pepper, cook another minute or 2 until heated through.
    Serve in soup bowls and sprinkle with cheese.

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