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Zuppa di Lenticchie e Spinaci

Quick, easy and delicious soup as we head towards the end of winter. This quantity feeds 5 with leftovers.

INGREDIENTS

Half an onion

1 large carrot

3-4 celery sticks

2 potatoes

1 small tin of crushed tomatoes

2 tins lentils (or fresh soaked over night if prefer)

1 large bunch chopped chard

Salt and pepper to season

Water - enough to cover ingredients

METHOD -

Watch instagram reel for method using this link here

Cook until all vegetables are cooked but not mushy.

Parmigiana Bianca di Zucchine

Cheese an veg lovers rejoice. You could work your magic and do a few variations with this I am sure. An addition of fried mushrooms? Or why not add the slices of salumi you have in the fridge not getting eaten if you fancy a little meat? You could even make this with layers of pasta. Unleash that wild imagination.

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Ingredients below but head to REELS in instagram for the method https://www.instagram.com/the_little_italian_school/reels/

For the besciamella:

1/2 litre of milk

50gr butter

About 1/4 cup of 00 flour (but if it seems too thick to spread once cooked then just add a little more milk)

Salt and pepper to taste.

For the rest of the dish:

3 large zucchini (sliced long ways, and plced in to layers in a colander , with each layer getting a sprnkle of salt before the next is layed)

about 2 cups worth each of chopped or sliced mozarella, parmigiano and breadcrumbs (all ready to be sprinkled on the layers as you make them.

Cook on around 185 c - fan forced - for about 40 minutes or until bubbling and golden on top

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