You are here: Home > Videos > Butter Bean and Vegetable Soup Video by Tarla Dalal Butter Bean and Vegetable Soup Video by Tarla Dalal Viewed 9092 times White butter beans called cannelini (in florence) are the traditional base for soups. These beans are cooked and used to quickly assemble flavourful and wholesome soups. You can choose any combination of vegetables. This is a soup with the look of summer and is delightful when had with a loaf of garlic or crusty bread. Tweet Recipe Description for Butter Bean Soup Preparation Time: 15 minsCooking Time: 8 mins Makes 4 servings Show me for servings Ingredients Butter Bean Soup1 1/4 cups soaked and boiled rangoon na vaal (broad field beans)1/2 cup blanched carrot cubes1/2 cup shredded cabbage3/4 cup finely chopped tomatoes3 cups vegetable stock1/2 cup onion cubes2 tbsp roughly chopped celery (ajmoda)1 tbsp olive oil2 bay leaves (tejpatta)2 tsp finely chopped garlic (lehsun) salt to taste freshly ground black pepper (kalimirch) to taste2 tbsp tomato puree Method Butter bean soupTo make {span class="bold1"} butter bean soup {/span}, heat the olive oil in a deep kadhai, add the bay leaves, garlic, onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 minutes.Add the celery and sauté on a medium flame for 1 minute.Add the cabbage, tomatoes, carrots, 3 cups of vegetable stock or hot water, salt, mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.Add the beans, tomato purée, pepper and mix well and cook on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes, while stirring occasionally.Serve {span class="bold1"} butter bean soup {/span} hot with toasted multigrain bread. See step by step images of Butter Bean Soup recipe RECIPE SOURCE : The Complete Italian Cookbook