Delicious!!! Perfect Sunday Supper.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 4 large shallots, coarsely chopped
- 1 large carrot, coarsely chopped
- 1 to 2 fresh hot red chilies, sliced, plus more for serving (I used 2 Jalapeno Peppers.)
- One red pepper, chopped (my addition)
- 4 cloves garlic, sliced
- Kosher salt and black pepper
- 1 15.5-ounce can diced tomatoes
- 8cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1cup whole farro
- ¾ pound peeled and deveined medium or large raw shrimp
- 5 ounces (8 cups) torn Swiss chard (from about 1 small bunch)
- Torn basil leaves and crusty bread, for serving
Directions
- Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the shallots, carrot, chilies, re pepper, garlic, and ¼ teaspoon each salt and pepper and cook, stirring often, until the vegetables are just tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Add the tomatoes and their juices along with the broth and bring to a boil. Add the farro and cook until tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
- Stir in the shrimp and chard and cook until the shrimp are opaque, 2 to 4 minutes. Transfer the soup to bowls and sprinkle with the basil and additional sliced chilies. Serve with the bread.
From Real Simple.
Bruce Barone 