{"id":5985,"date":"2005-08-31T21:17:17","date_gmt":"2005-09-01T04:17:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=5985"},"modified":"2010-06-09T21:17:37","modified_gmt":"2010-06-10T04:17:37","slug":"veal-meatball-and-broccoli-rabe-stoup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=5985","title":{"rendered":"Veal Meatball and Broccoli Rabe Stoup"},"content":{"rendered":"

1 1\/4 to 1 1\/2 pounds broccoli rabe, 1 large bunch, trimmed and cut into large bite-sized pieces <\/span><\/p>\n

Salt <\/span><\/p>\n

Extra-virgin olive oil <\/span><\/p>\n

4 cloves garlic, 1 minced, 3 chopped <\/span><\/p>\n

1 carrot, peeled and chopped <\/span><\/p>\n

1 medium onion, chopped <\/span><\/p>\n

1 can white beans, cannellini <\/span><\/p>\n

Black pepper <\/span><\/p>\n

1 quart chicken stock <\/span><\/p>\n

2 C. beef or vegetable stock <\/span><\/p>\n

1\/3 pound orecchiette, little ear shaped pasta, or ditalini <\/span><\/p>\n

1 pound ground veal <\/span><\/p>\n

1 egg <\/span><\/p>\n

1\/2 C. bread crumbs, a couple of handfuls <\/span><\/p>\n

1\/4 C. grated Parmigiano or Romano, a generous handful, plus some to pass at table <\/span><\/p>\n

2 to 3 fresh sage leaves, finely chopped <\/span><\/p>\n

Crusty bread, for mopping <\/span><\/p>\n

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Bring a couple of inches of water to a boil in a medium skillet. Add salt to boiling water and the broccoli rabe and cook 7 to 8 minutes. Drain rabe and reserve. While rabe cooks, heat a medium soup pot over medium to medium high heat with 2 T. extra-virgin olive oil. Add 3 cloves chopped garlic, carrots and onions. Cook 5 to 6 minutes, add white beans and heat through, a minute. Season veggies and beans with salt and pepper. Add drained rabe and the stocks and cover pot to bring to a quick boil. Add orecchiette and stir. Reduce heat and simmer soup to a low-roll, uncovered. Mix veal with egg, remaining clove minced garlic, bread crumbs, cheese, sage and salt and pepper. Roll into 1-inch balls and drop into stoup. Cook 5 minutes. Adjust seasonings and serve stoup in shallow bowls with crusty bread.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

1 1\/4 to 1 1\/2 pounds broccoli rabe, 1 large bunch, trimmed and cut into large bite-sized pieces Salt Extra-virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, 1 minced, 3 chopped 1 carrot, peeled and chopped 1 medium onion, chopped 1 can white beans, cannellini Black pepper 1 quart chicken stock 2 C. beef or vegetable stock 1\/3 pound orecchiette, little ear shaped pasta, or ditalini 1 pound ground veal 1 egg 1\/2 C. bread crumbs, a couple of handfuls 1\/4 C….<\/p>\n

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