Minestrone

S.No.	Ingredients	Quantity
1	Vegetable broth	4 cups
2	Tomatoes diced	3 cup
3	Basil	1 tbsp
4	Oregano	½ tsp
5	Carrots	2
6	Zucchini	3
7	Green beans	1 cup
8	Garlic	3 cloves
9	Bay leaf	1
10	Salt and pepper	To taste
11	Macaroni pasta	1 ½ cups

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                                                                                                                                 Method

1.     In a large pot, combine all the ingredients except the pasta. Simmer over low heat for at least one hour, or until vegetables are tender.

2.     Add the pasta and bring to a slow simmer. Cook for another 20 minutes, or until pasta is done cooking.

3. Serve hot. Small  cheese balls can be used for garnish.