Soup with bacon, white beans and salad

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add bacon and fry, stirring, until Ingredients: Instructions

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the bacon and fry, stirring, until crisp, about 12 minutes. Put in a plate. Add onions and shallots in a saucepan, fry, stirring until the onion is clear and soft, about 8 minutes. Add the garlic, cook 1 more minute. Add bacon, chicken broth, beans, thyme, cayenne pepper and 1 teaspoon of salt with pepper. Boil. Reduce the heat, cover and boil for 30 minutes. Cook until the bean is soft, about 1 1/2 hours. Add the salad. Cook for 2 minutes. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

Servings: 8-10