Winter minestrone soup barefoot contessa

With snow coming to East Hampton tonight, I’m collecting ingredients to make a big pot of my Winter Minestrone & Garlic Bruschetta this weekend. It’s hearty soup filled with tomatoes, pasta, beans, plus lots of butternut squash, pancetta and pesto. It’s a healthy way to start the new year and I’m not going to feel deprived in the slightest!! Have a happy and healthy New Year, and if snow is coming your way this week, stay safe!!

Winter Minestrone & Garlic Bruschetta - Barefoot Contessa

Tomorrow night at Playhouse Square, I'll be hosting Ina Garten, aka the Barefoot Contessa, the brain and heart behind what has become an adored brand. And such is the subject of our talk, business and brands, as well as food and cooking. She, like me, is something of an accident—that is, Garten never set out to...Read More

A simple soup with exceptional flavor.

What we love about winter: We get to stay in and indulge in our favorite soul-warming, ultra-comforting dishes. Like these 20 tried-and-true comfort-food recipes from our food idol, Ina Garten.

When it's cold outside, I tuck myself in with a warm bowl of Ina Garten's Tuscan bean soup. Chock-full of vegetables and creamy white beans, it is the best winter soup ever.

Ina Garten’s Winter Minestrone is a beloved recipe in my home. Tender vegetables like carrots, celery, onion and butternut squash with pancetta, cannellini beans, pasta and spinach. It’s the perfect soup for a cold winters day. Yields 6 to 8 servings.

Soup: it's what's for dinner on a cold, winter night. This winter minestrone is chock full of vegetables and flavor to provide both health and warmth!

Ina Garten's winter minestrone recipe from her Barefoot Contessa cookbook is the best minestrone soup recipe filled with hearty veggies, white beans and pasta. #minestrone #inagarten #barefootcontessa #healthydinner

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