Recipes Wiki:Merge/Minestrone Soup

==Description==
Easily turn this into a vegetarian soup by using vegetable stock instead of water and chicken stock cube.
===Ingredients===
* 1 1/2 pint water
* 4 oz pasta twists 
* 2 ox butter 
* 2 Bacon rashers, chopped
* 1 celery stick, chopped
* 1 carrot, chopped
* 1 garlic clove, crushed
* 1 Onion, chopped
* 1 chicken stock cube 
* 1 tin tomatoes 
* 1 tin red kidney beans, drained
===Directions===
In a saucepan, heat and melt butter. Fry onions, garlic and Bacon until onions are soft. Add celery and carrots. Stir well. Add tomatoes, kidney beans, pasta twists, water and chicken stock cube. Bring to a boil and then simmer over low heat for 25 minutes. Laddle soup in serving bowls. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese if desired.
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==See also==
Category: Irish Soups
Category:Soups Category:Recipes
Category:Irish Recipes
Category:Onion Recipes
category:red kidney bean Recipes
category:vegetable stock Recipes
category:Parmesan cheese Recipes
category:chicken stock Recipes
category:fusilli Recipes
category:kidney bean Recipes
category:tomato Recipes
category:carrot Recipes
category:butter Recipes
category:garlic Recipes
category:celery Recipes
category:carrot Recipes
category:water Recipes
category:clove Recipes
category:Bacon Recipes