Pistou Soup

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“Pistou Soup” is a delightful and healthy French soup that harmonizes the freshness of various vegetables with the flavorful touch of pistou sauce. Green beans, carrots, zucchini, and tomatoes are simmered in peppered water, creating a light and nourishing meal. The pistou, a blend of garlic, fresh basil, olive oil, and tomme cheese, adds a delicious and unique twist. Enjoy the fresh taste of summer in every spoonful!

Pistou Soup

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Prep Time 10 mins Cook Time 40 mins Difficulty: Beginner Best Season: Winter

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Clean the green beans by removing the strings and trimming the ends.

  2. Wash and brush the carrots and zucchini and cut them into slices.

  3. Blanch the tomatoes to peel and seed them. Chop them and cook everything in two liters of peppered water for forty minutes.

  4. Meanwhile, crush the peeled garlic cloves in a mortar with a good handful of fresh basil leaves.

  5. Add a tablespoon of olive oil and mix, gradually incorporating the grated cheese.

  6. Before serving the soup, mix in this “pistou” preparation by stirring.

Serving Suggestion

  1. Garnish "Pistou Soup" with fresh basil leaves.

  2. Serve it with a slice of fresh bread.

  3. Sprinkle some tomme cheese on top.

  4. Enjoy it as a light meal with a side salad.

Keywords: French cuisine, Vegetable soup, Pesto, Vegan, Easy cooking, Light meal, Summer recipe, Healthy, Creative cooking, Fresh ingredients,

Frequently Asked Questions

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How can the "Pistou Soup" recipe be adjusted for a vegan diet?

It can be made vegan by substituting plant-based cheese for tomme cheese, making the recipe suitable for a vegan diet.

Can "Pistou Soup" be stored in the refrigerator?

Yes, it can be stored in airtight containers in the refrigerator for a short period and reheated when needed.

Can the amount of pepper used in the soup be adjusted?

Yes, the amount of pepper can be adjusted according to personal taste and flavor preferences.

Can additional ingredients be added to "Pistou Soup" for customization?

Yes, additional ingredients such as potatoes, turnips, or any preferred vegetables can be added to customize the soup according to personal taste.

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