Butter bean soup
3 Celery Stick
2-3 Carrot
2 Shallot
4 Garlic Cloves
1 Tsp miso paste
1 Tsp dijon mustard
1 Tsp Harissa paste
4 cans of beans
1 glass white wine (optional)
500 ml Vegetable Broth
Small Bunch of Fresh Parsley + Mint
1 Lemon
Olive Oil
Salt
Black Pepper
Finely dice the onion, carrot + celery, then mince the garlic.
In a large saucepan, heat 2tbsp of olive oil on a medium heat.
Once warmed, add the onion, carrot + celery with a large pinch of salt.
Sautée for 5-10 minutes until softened + catching the pan, then add the garlic, frying until fragrant.
Add the miso, harissa + mustard, cooking out for another 2-3 minutes. Then deglaze with the wine.
Add the beans, veg stock, (rosemary/thyme), then season with salt + pepper & bring to the boil.
Lower the heat + simmer for 10-15 minutes, blending a bit at the end for a creamier texture if you like.
Finish with chopped parsley, mint, a squeeze of lemon juice + nutritional yeast for cheesiness.
Spoon into bowls, top with more fresh herbs, olive oil, nutritional yeast + chilli flakes. Serve with crusty bread + enjoy!