Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

4 ts Olive oil
1 Onion, chopped finely
1 Garlic clove, chopped
Finely
1 Carrot, sliced
1 Celery stick, sliced
1 Leek, sliced
4 oz (120 g) cooked ham, cut into
1/2 -inch 1 cm) cubes
7 oz (2 1 0 g) canned cannellini
Beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 pt (900 ml) chicken stock
2 oz 60 g) pasta spirals
4 lg Tomatoes, skinned, de-seeded
And chopped
1 tb Chopped fresh oregano
1 tb Chopped fresh marjoram
Salt and freshly ground
Black pepper

1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan. Add the onion, garlic, carrot,
celery and leek and cook gently for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Add the ham and cook for 5 minutes more. 2. Stir in the beans, stock
and pasta spirals. Bring to a boil and then reduce the heat, cover
and simmer gently for 20 minutes. 3. Add the tomatoes, oregano and
marjoram and simmer gently for 5 minutes more. Season to taste with
salt and pepper. 4. Serve, piping hot, in warm soup bowls.
Preparation time: 15 minutes Cooking time: 35 minutes Freezing
recommended Pasta and Beans (pasta e fagioli) is a typical Italian
combination. This hearty winter-warmer is a meal in itself.
Substitute the cannellini beans with borlotti or haricot beans for a
change.

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