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g
V
Vegetarian
NF
Nut free
GF
Gluten free
EF
Egg free
Main meal
Ingredients
Serves
people
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This recipe was developed by chefs at Western District Health Service.
Method
- Soak Berlotti beans in water, twice as much water as there are beans, overnight in cool room.
- Heat oil in a large pot, sweat off onion and garlic.
- Add Carrot, celery, capsicum and basil, cook down for 10 minutes.
- Add tomato paste and stir well.
- Add crushed tomato, berlotti beans and the chicken stock, bring to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer and cook for 45-50 minutes or until vegetables are tender and berlotti beans are soft.
- Add pasta and cook for a further 15 minutes or until pasta is cooked, add the chopped parsley, season with pepper.
- Serve with parmesan.
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