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Soup: North Pole Soup




Source of Recipe


Trish L.


Recipe Introduction


"This is a hardy yet very simple soup with lots of flavor and a great aroma."



List of Ingredients





1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 carrot, thinly sliced
1 clove garlic, minced
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
3 ounces ham, cubed
1 (14.50 ounces) can tomatoes, crushed
3 cups chicken broth
2 1/2 ounces pasta
salt and pepper


Recipe



1. In saucepan, heat olive oil and add onion and carrot.
2. Cook 5 minutes or until softened.
3. Add garlic, basil and ham.
4. Cook 2 minutes.
5. Add tomatoes and cook 5 minutes.
6. Add broth and beans.
7. Bring to a boil and mash some of the beans to thicken the soup.
8. Lower heat and simmer 20 minutes.
9. Return to a boil and stir in pasta.
10. Boil approx.
11. 6 minutes or until pasta is done.
12. Serve.
SERVES 4