Ingredients
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1/4 cup butter
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1/4 cup olive oil
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2 large carrots, diced
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1 large onion, chopped
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2 stalks celery, thinly sliced
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2 medium potatoes, diced
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3 cups beef broth or 3 cups beef stock
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3 cups chicken broth or 3 cups chicken stock
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1 teaspoon salt
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1 teaspoon pepper
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1 (19 ounce) can diced tomatoes, & juice
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1 zucchini, peeled & diced
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1 (14 ounce) can white kidney beans, drained & rinsed
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1/2 cup dried spaghetti, broken into pieces
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parmesan cheese
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1 (14 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained & rinsed
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1 leek, trimmed,washed & thinly sliced
Instructions
- Heat butter & oil in a large heavy pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
- Add next 5 ingredients & saute for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add broths, seasonings, tomatoes & zucchini and simmer on low, stirring occasionally, for 30 to 35 minutes.
- Add beans & spaghetti and simmer for another 15 minutes.
- Garnish each serving with a shaving of fresh Parmesan.