White Bean Soup With Salad Salsa Recipes

Steps:

• Cover beans with water and soak for 3 hours or overnight in fridge.
• Rinse and drain well.
• Heat oil in large pot.
• Add garlic, onions and hot pepper flakes and cook for a few minutes without browning.
• Add beans and stock.
• Bring to boil.
• Lower heat and simmer gently, covered for 1 hour or until beans are tender.
• Add potato and cook for 10 minutes or until tender.
• Puree soup in blender or food processor in small batches.
• Return to saucepan and thin with additional stock or water until soup reaches desired consistency.
• Add pasta or rice and cook for 10 min.
• Add salt& pepper.
• Pasta or rice with thicken soup slightly, so thin soup again if you wish.
• Taste and adjust seasonings if necessary.
• Combine all salsa ingredients.
• Serve soup in flat bowls with large spoonful of salsa in centre.

Steps:

• In a 4-quart saucepan simmer beans, yellow onion, bay leaf, and thyme in water to cover by 3 inches, partially covered with lid, until beans are tender, about 50 minutes. Season beans with salt and cool completely in cooking liquid. Drain beans in a colander and discard yellow onion, bay leaf, and thyme. Beans may be cooked 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.
• Finely chop enough of tomatoes to measure 1 1/2 cups and reserve. In a blender purée remaining tomatoes, half of bell peppers, and half of onion until smooth and in a bowl stir together purée, beans, reserved tomatoes, remaining bell peppers and red onion, jalapeño, vinegar, oil, and salt to taste. Chill soup, covered, at least until cold, about 6 hours, and up to 1 day. Before serving, stir in coriander and season with salt and pepper if necessary.

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, simmer beans, yellow onion, bay leaf and thyme in water to cover by 3 inches, partially covered with lid, until beans are tender, about 40-50 minutes.
• Season beans with salt and cool completely in cooking liquid.
• Drain beans in colander and discard yellow onion, bay leaf and thyme.
• Finely chop enough of tomatoes to measure 1 ½ cups and reserve.
• In a blender, puree remaining tomatoes, half of bell peppers and half of onion until smooth and in a bowl stir together puree, beans, reserved tomatoes, remaining bell peppers and red onion, jalapeno, vinegar, oil and salt to taste.
• Chill soup, covered, at least until cold, about 6 hours, and up to 1 day (after that, it will lose its fresh taste).
• Before serving, season with salt and pepper, if necessary.
• Before serving, stir in coriander.

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Saute garlic and onion until tender, approximately 5 minutes. Stir in carrot and corn, season with salt and pepper, and cook another 2 to 3 minutes. Pour in chicken broth, beans, tomatoes, thyme, savory, and parsley, and bring to a low boil. Reduce to a simmer, cover, and cook approximately one hour.
• Separate soup into 2 equal portions, and allow to cool to room temperature. Once cooled, puree half of the batch in a blender or food processor until smooth. Return both batches to the stockpot, and heat until warmed through. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed. Serve hot.