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A simple 10-minute soup recipe has turned the internet upside down after it was hailed as the cure for any disease.
As the weather turns colder and flu season gets underway, the internet has turned to the Italian-American dish of Pastina soup, which is made with just four ingredients, and is being dubbed the “ultimate comfort food” by users. .
The dish made with star-shaped pasta, Parmesan, chicken or vegetable broth, butter, and an optional egg has taken the place of chicken noodle soup and has quickly become a fan favorite among many. It has even gone viral on TikTok, with the hashtag #pastina obtaining 80.4 million visits.
A dish known as Pastina soup has been hailed as the cure for any disease.
Also called Italian penicillin, food has obsessed users of social networks.
Foodies and chefs alike have called it the “ultimate comfort food.”
The soup is made by boiling the pasta along with your choice of chicken or vegetable broth, adding butter and Parmesan cheese, while the pot is off the heat, and after stirring everything together, you’re ready to kick that chill all the way. or just enjoy a hot bowl of comfort food while snuggling up on your couch.
Social media users can’t get enough of the soup, with an Italian chef and mom sharing their interpretation of the miracle soup.
In a viral video, which amassed more than 500,000 views, the chef frannie she shared the recipe for Italian penicillin or what she called an ‘absolute cure’ of a dish.
“My daughter is sick at home and I am going to remedy it right now,” he said before showing his more than 107,000 viewers how to prepare the soup.
First, you’ll start by boiling three cups of chicken stock or vegetable stock and adding one cup of Pastina.
Frannie recommends stirring with a wooden spoon often, as star-shaped pasta tends to stick to the bottom of the bowl.
Cook until the pasta has absorbed most of the water, then remove the pot from the heat.
Add two tablespoons of butter, stir and add freshly grated Parmesan cheese, before stirring until creamy.
If you want an “extra protein kick,” you can add an egg, but Frannie notes that “you don’t have to do that.”
However, if you want to add the egg, he explained that you need to add it off the heat and “stir vigorously so it becomes a nice creamy mixture.”
It’s made with just four ingredients: pasta, butter, Parmesan, and chicken or vegetable broth.
First, you will start by boiling three cups of chicken stock or vegetable stock and adding one cup of Pastina and then add butter.
While the pot is off the heat, add freshly grated Parmesan cheese for extra creaminess.
‘I really think [this dish] it’s magical, it’s like a warm hug in a bowl,’ she said at the end of her video.
And while each family has their own recipe and drinks the soup, one thing everyone can agree on is that the dish will help heal you.
another user, Run Larkinrevealed that users can even add something extra to the dish by mixing carrots and scallions together.
Chef Danielle Sepsy also recreated the viral recipe in a video that garnered more than 1.5 million views. The chef put her own take on her classic dish by transforming it into a ‘Cacio e Pepe Pastina’.
“Growing up in an Italian-American household, if you weren’t well, there was only one thing you would get, Pastina,” the chef said at the beginning of her video before adding that this dish would make you beg. more ‘were you sick or not’.
For Chef Danielle’s version, you’ll start by bringing in two cups of chicken or vegetable broth along with a half cup of water.
While each family has their own recipe and eats the soup, one thing everyone can agree on is that the dish will help you heal.
Another user, Corre Larkin, revealed that users can even add something extra to the dish by mixing carrots and scallions together.
When it starts to boil, add a pinch of salt and a cup of Pastina.
Then, “stir with a wooden spoon, and cook for a few minutes until the pasta stirs up a lot of that liquid.”
Within five minutes, the star-shaped paste should have absorbed the liquid.
Next, you will remove the pot from the heat and add three tablespoons of butter, freshly grated Parmesan cheese.
Give it a stir, before tossing it into a bowl and tossing it with black pepper to taste, more Parmesan, and a drizzle of olive oil.
Other users joined the Pastina trend and shared their own version, including the user glo Y Erin O’Brienwho called it the perfect ‘comfort food’.
Social media users raved about the dish, noting that it was “magical”.
Social media users raved about the dish, noting that it was “magical”.
One user said: ‘Just made this, thanks! Sick and this is magic!”
‘I did this tonight. I loved. Thank you’ added another user.
Another user wrote: I have strep right now and did this tonight and it was so comforting and warm my new go to when sick.
‘It’s cold and flu season and my pantry is full of boxes of Pastina, so we’re prepared. We make it identical to your recipe, with egg and everything!! This dish literally cures what ails you! said one user.