Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp (15 ml) olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lb (.5 kg). mild Italian sauage, sliced
  • 3 large carrots, diced
  • 2 quarts (1900 ml) chicken stock
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) dried oregano
  • 1 tsp (5 ml) dried basil
  • 3 tbsp (45 ml) tomato paste
  • 1/4 head cabbage, 1" chop
  • 1 can white beans, drained
  • 1 small package frozen mixed vegetables
  • 1-1/2 cups (350 ml) small dried pasta, shells or other
  • 2 zucchini, large dice

Method

  • In a large stock pot saute onion, garlic, carrots, and sausage in olive oil.
  • Add chicken stock, oregano and basil, tomato paste, cabbage, white beans, and mixed vegetables.
  • Bring to a simmer.
  • Add pasta and zucchini and simmer until pasta is tender, about 20 to 25 minutes.