Recipe for White Bean Soup with Pistou 
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Yield:
4 servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
FOR THE SOUP ----------------
2 tbl Oil
1 x Onion, finely chopped
1 x Clove garlic, finely chopped
2 med Size tomatoes, skinned and deseeded
1 med Carrot, cut into fine dice
1 med Parsnip, cut into fine dice
1 med Potato, cut into fine dice
1 stk celery, cut into fine dice
1 x Leek, cut into rings, then into 4
2 x Vegetable stock cubes made up with 1.25, (2 1/4 pints) of litres, water
1 x 420 gram can white haricot beans
1 tbl Fresh thyme, finely chopped
1 tbl Fresh coriander, finely chopped
----------------- FOR THE PISTOU ----------------
1/2 x 15 g pack fresh basil, finely chopped
3 x Cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 tbl Olive oil
Instructions:
Instructions: For the soup:Heat the oil in a large saucepan, add the onion and garlic and cook until softened.

Add the other fresh vegetables and allow them to cook gently for 3-4 minutes.

Add the vegetable stock, and cook for 30 minutes. Add the white beans and herbs 10 minutes before the end.

For the pistou:Mix together the basil, garlic, olive oil and parmesan.

Place this mixture into the base of the soup tureen, or a little in the base of each soup bowl and pour the soup over the top.

Notes Garnish with crispy pancetta.

NOTES : This substantial soup boasts a variety of fresh vegetables.

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