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Minestrone a la moosewood

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Ingredients:
1 1/2 cupCooked peas or garbanzo bean
1/2 cupDry pasta
1 cupFresh chopped tomatoes
3 tbspOlive oil
Parmesan cheese
1 cupChopped onion
4 -5 cloves garlic, crushed
1 cupMinced celery
1 cupCubed carrots
1 cupCubed eggplant or zucchini
1 cupChopped green pepper
2 tspSalt
1/4 tspBlack pepper
1 tspOregano
1/2 cupFresh chopped parsley
1 tspBasil
2 cupTomato puree
3 1/2 cupWater or beef stock
3 tbspDry red wine
Procedures:
1In a soup kettle, saute garlic and onions in olive oil until they are soft and translucent.
2Add 1 tsp salt, carrot, celery and eggplant/ zucchini.
3If you use zucchini, add it with the green pepper.
4Mix well.
5Add oregano, black pepper, stock, puree, cooked beans and wine.
6Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
7Add tomatoes and remaining salt.
8Keep at the lowest heat until 10 minutes before you plan to serve.
9Then, heat the soup to a boil, add the pasta, and boil gently until the pasta is tender.
10Serve immediately, topped with parsley and parmesan.