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Soup Recipe
Fava Bean
Soup


Ingredients

1 Tbspn of extra virgin olive oil
2 large onions, chopped
6 1/2 cups of homemade chicken stock or vegetable stock
1 cup of carrots peeled and chopped
2 cups of fresh fava beans, shelled
2 cups of fresh green beans cut into pieces
2 cups of fresh asparagus (tough ends trimmed), spears cut diagonally into one inch pieces
1/2 cup of fresh basil leaves, chopped
fresh parmesan cheese for garnish
fresh parmesan cheese for garnish


Instructions

Place olive oil in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add onions and carrots; sauté until vegetables are tender but not brown, about 8 minutes. Add stock and bring to boil. Add fava beans and green beans and simmer until almost tender, about 8 minutes. Add asparagus and fresh basil and simmer until all vegetables are very tender, about 7 minutes longer. Season the soup with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with fresh Parmesan cheese if desired. Serves 4.