Ingredients
2tbspolive oil
1onion
1lbcarrots
1¾tspsalt
2clovesgarlic
1zucchini
1yellow squash
6cupschicken broth,canned, low-sodium, or homemade stock
1cuptomatoes with their juice,(1 15 oz can), canned, diced
1lbJerusalem artichokes
3cupscannellini beans,(2 15 oz cans), drained, rinsed, canned
½cupfresh parsley,chopped
¼tspfresh ground black pepper
orange zest,(from ½ orange) grated
Preparation
In a large saucepan, heat the oil over moderate heat.
Add the onion, carrots, and ½ teaspoon of salt and cook, stirring occasionally, for about 5 minutes until the vegetables start to soften.
Add the garlic, zucchini, yellow squash, broth, tomatoes, and the remaining 1¼ teaspoons salt. Bring to a simmer.
Add the Jerusalem artichokes and return to a simmer.
Reduce the heat and simmer, partially covered, for about 10 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
Stir in the beans, parsley, pepper, and orange zest.