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Pistou Soup

Easily make grandma's pistou soup recipe!

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Soupe au pistou

How to make Pistou Soup?

This recipe takes 100 minutes for 4 servings, intermediate difficulty.

Easily make grandma's pistou soup recipe!

30 min
Prep time
70 min
Cook time
4
Servings
Intermediate
Difficulty
1h40
Total time
Lunch
Meal type

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How to prepare Pistou Soup?

  1. 1

    Wash the vegetables in cold water.

  2. 2

    Cut the carrots, green beans, zucchini, onion, and potatoes into small cubes.

  3. 3

    Place them in a Dutch oven filled with salted water along with whole tomatoes and red and white beans.

  4. 4

    Add a sprig of basil. Salt and pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Cook over medium heat for 1 hour.

  6. 6

    Meanwhile, prepare the pistou: crush the basil leaves with olive oil until it forms a cream in a mortar.

  7. 7

    Remove the cooked tomatoes from the Dutch oven and mix their flesh into the pistou.

  8. 8

    Salt and pepper to taste.

  9. 9

    Store in the refrigerator.

  10. 10

    Add elbow macaroni to the Dutch oven and cook al dente (about 8 minutes depending on the pasta brand).

  11. 11

    Mix the pistou into the soup.

  12. 12

    Cook over low heat for 5 more minutes. Serve hot or cold.

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Frequently asked questions

Preparation takes 30 minutes and cooking takes 70 minutes, for a total of 100 minutes.

This recipe serves 4 people. You can adjust the quantities directly on the page.

This recipe is hard difficulty. It is suitable for experienced cooks.
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