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Italian Paste Soup

A simple soup made with stock and small Italian pasta shapes.

From an old cookbook · modernised transcription
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Italian Paste Soup

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Bring 1 quart of stock to a boil.

  2. Add 2 ounces of small Italian paste.

  3. Boil for 20 minutes or until the paste is cooked through.

Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures.

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What each ingredient does

Small italian paste
Provides the starch that gives the soup its body and bite as it cooks.

“What each ingredient does” and “The step that matters” were written by Claude from this recipe’s own method and reviewed in samples by CompKitchen.

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