Minestrone with Black-Eyed Peas and Kidney Beans

Ingredients

  1. 3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  2. 2 ounces pancetta, finely diced
  3. 1 large onion, finely chopped
  4. 2 celery ribs, thinly sliced
  5. 4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
  6. 1 leek—white and tender green parts thinly sliced, 1 dark top reserved
  7. Salt and freshly ground pepper
  8. 1/2 pound Savoy or other green cabbage, coarsely shredded
  9. One 14-ounce can diced tomatoes
  10. 1 cup dried black-eyed peas
  11. 2 quarts water
  12. 3 parsley sprigs
  13. 1 bay leaf
  14. 3 thyme sprigs
  15. One 15-ounce can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
  16. 2 ounces penne
  17. 1/2 cup shredded basil
  18. 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese

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