7 zuppa pasta pasta soup Recipes

chicken broth, italian pastina or 1 cup ditalini or 1 cup any crushed macaroni, eggs, well beaten, parmesan cheese, grated (to garnish ), fresh parsley, chopped (to garnish )

olive oil, onion (6 oz.), peeled and chopped, chopped carrot, chopped celery, garlic, peeled and minced, fat-skimmed chicken or vegetable broth, dried penne pasta, fresh beans, chopped fresh basil leaves or 1/2 tsp dried basil, sliced prosciutto , cut into thin strips, grated parmesan cheese, salt and pepper

dried great northern beans or 1 (16 oz) bag navy beans, smoked ham hocks or 2 -3 smoked pork shanks, procuitto ham (finely chopped ), chicken stock, olive oil, onion, chopped, carrots, diced, garlic cloves, minced, portabella mushroom, chopped, thyme, sage, oregano, basil, bay leaves, pasta (fusilli, gemelli, mini lasagna, rotelli)

chicken broth (made from 10 lbs. chicken legs), head celery, diced, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, italian sausage, crumbled, potatoes, cubed (or cooked pasta if you prefer), carrots, mushroom, spinach leaves, salt, to taste (about 2 tbsp but add slowly and taste), pepper , to taste, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, freshly shredded (you may use asiago as well but do not use cheese from a shaker.)

castelluccio lentils, extra-virgin olive oil, red onion, chopped into 1/8-inch dice, garlic, thinly sliced plus 2 whole cloves, chicken broth, hot, salt and freshly ground black pepper, tuscan or umbrian country bread, pasta shells, chili oil , recipe follows