Maggie's Minestrone Soup
This is absolutely delicious on a cold winter day & one of my favourite soups! (sometimes i add some baby spinach leaves during the last 5 minutes).i'm enjoying a mug-full as i type this.
Steps
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.
Ingredients
butter, olive oil, carrots, onion, celery, potatoes, leek, beef broth, chicken broth, salt, pepper, diced tomatoes, zucchini, red kidney beans, white kidney beans, spaghetti, parmesan cheese