Mexican Bean Soup
Using Major Mediterranean Vegetable Stock Base Paste, Major Vegetable Stock Base Powder and Major Fajita Mari Base
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ingredients
Oil
150ml
Onions - Chopped
625g
Garlic Puree
35g
Celery - Chopped
550g
Carrots - Chopped
340g
Courgettes - Trimmed And Chopped
625g
Paprika
50g
Chopped Tomatoes In Juice
625g
Tomato Puree
140g
Water
4.00lt
Major Mediterranean Vegetable Stock Base Paste
125g
Major Vegetable Stock Base Powder
30g
Major Fajita Mari Base
215g
Black Eyed Beans-Canned/Drained
470g
Cannellini Beans-Canned/Drained
470g
Barlott Beans -Canned/Drained
470g
Caster Sugar
50g
Basil - Slightly Torn
9g
Cornflour Mixed With A little Cold Water
60g
method
1. Heat oil in a pan and fry onions, garlic puree, celery and carrots until slightly softened.

2. Add courgettes and paprika. Cook for 1 minute, stirring.

3. Add chopped tomatoes in juice and tomato puree, stir well.

4. Pour boiling water over Major Mediterranean Vegetable Stock Base Paste and mix well. Whisk in Major Vegetable Stock Base Powder.

5. Pour stock and Major Fajita Mari Base over vegetables and bring back to boil.

6. Lower heat and cover with lid, simmer until vegetables are tender.

7. Stir in drained beans and sugar and simmer for a further 5 minutes.

8. Stir in cornflour and simmer for a further 2 minutes.

9. Stir in basil.