The focus of this dish is to create a stew with a variety of plants to promote gut health while staying true to its traditional roots. We’ve included over 15 different plants! White miso, though not traditionally used, mimics parmesan rind, adding a deep umami note. This hearty, delicious stew is best served with toasted sourdough.

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Ribollita tuscan white bean stew


The focus of this dish is to create a stew with a variety of plants to promote gut health while staying true to its traditional roots. We’ve included over 15 different plants! White miso, though not traditionally used, mimics parmesan rind, adding a deep umami note. This hearty, delicious stew is best served with toasted sourdough.

Takes 30 minutes

Serves 4

Ingredients
 

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 shallots / 1 medium onion
  • 1 carrot
  • 3 celery stalks
  • 1 bulb fennel
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 4 medium sized tomatoes / 1 can of chopped tomatoes (400g)
  • 100 g dinosaur kaale
  • 700 ml veggie stock
  • 400 g 1 tin of cannellini beans
  • 400 g 1 tin of butter beans
  • 1 tbsp white miso instead of parmesan rind
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground back pepper

To serve

  • 5 g Flat Parsley
  • 3 sprigs of thyme
  • Some bread to serve 

Instructions
 

  • Peel and finely dice the shallots/onion and garlic. Dice the carrot and celery into ½ cm – 1 cm pieces. Finely dice the fennel. Roughly chop the tomatoes.
  • Remove the kale from the centre stem and roughly chop.
  • Heat a large saucepan over high heat and add olive oil. Once hot, add the diced shallots/onion and fry for 3-4 minutes, stirring regularly. Add the carrot, celery, fennel, and garlic, along with ½ tsp of salt. Cook for 1 minute, stirring occasionally.
  • Add 50 ml of the veggie stock, cover with a lid, and allow the vegetables to steam for 5 minutes.
  • Remove the lid, give the mixture a good stir, then add the drained and rinsed beans, chopped tomatoes, kale, remaining veggie stock, miso, ½ tsp black pepper, and 1 tsp salt. Take the thyme leaves from the sprigs and add them to the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer.
  • Roughly chop the flat parsley and add it to the pot just before serving.
  • Taste and adjust the seasoning to your liking.
  • Serve with toasted sourdough for a hearty, delicious meal!
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