3 french onion pastina Recipes

olive oil, onion, very finely sliced (about 2 large), flour, beef stock, dried thyme, acini di pepe pasta (or any other very small pasta like orchiette, stelle or seme di melone) or 1/2 lb orzo pasta (or any other very small pasta like orchiette, stelle or seme di melone), shredded parmesan cheese, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper

olive oil, chopped onions, sliced leek (about 1 small), chopped fresh rosemary or 1 tsp dried rosemary, garlic cloves, minced, chopped tomatoes (about 2 lb), water, vegetable broth, chickpeas, undrained (garbanzo beans), diced zucchini, frozen tiny peas, frozen baby lima bean, frozen french-cut green beans, uncooked italian pastina (tiny star-shaped pasta) or 1/3 cup any small shell pasta, chopped fresh parsley or 2 tsp dried parsley, black pepper, commercial pesto sauce, grated fresh parmesan cheese