3 salt pork minestrone soup Recipes

carrots, peeled and trimmed, onion, chopped, stalk celery, chopped, garlic, chopped, fresh parsley, lean salt pork (can be skipped for a vegetarian version), diced tomatoes, tomato paste, beef stock (or use beef bouillion granilliars or 2 beef bouillion cubes), dried basil, dried oregano, pepper, green beans, trimmed and cut into 1 inch pieces, frozen peas, salt, basil, parsley, parmesan cheese, grated, pecorino romano cheese, pine nuts, olive oil, salt and pepper

olive oil, fresh minced garlic, onions, chopped, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes (optional or adjust to suit heat level), stalk celery, diced, carrots, peeled and sliced, tomato paste, chicken broth (can use beef broth), tomato sauce (for a richer flavor use 2 cups each and crushed tomatoes), kidney beans, drained, green beans, drained, chopped fresh spinach (rinsed over with cold water), zucchini, sliced thick (or coarsely chopped ), cooked small shell pasta (use any amount desired, small shell pasta or macaroni will work fine), grated parmesan cheese (more for sprinkling ), salt & freshly ground black pepper (to taste), extra lean ground beef (or use half beef and pork), garlic cloves, minced, green onion, finely chopped (use white part only ), egg, slightly beaten, dry breadcrumbs, grated parmesan cheese, seasoning salt or 1/2 tsp white salt, fresh ground black pepper