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Ribollita

PrimoTuscany

Reboiled bread-and-bean soup

← Tuscany cuisine
Ribollita

A thick winter soup of cannellini beans, cavolo nero and stale bread, cooked then 'reboiled' the next day so the bread thickens it to a spoon-standing stew.

Key ingredients

cannellini beanscavolo nerostale breadolive oil

What wine goes with Ribollita?

  • Chianti DOCG A young, juicy Chianti matches the earthy beans and greens without overwhelming them.
  • Sangiovese Fresh Sangiovese echoes the peasant roots of the dish and lifts its density.