When I asked him for an example of a hearty soup, he started with Mom's Pasta Fazool. [feast_advanced_jump ... and the bean liquid is used to cook pasta. Easy, right? How can I improve on that?

What you may end up with is a minestrone, or a tuscan soup which both use similar ingredients. The traditional way for making pasta fagioli soup, or pasta fazool as some call it, is to create your own ...

Pasta fazool is New York Italian for pasta e fagioli or pasta and ... Makes 4 to 6 servings. Note: To halve this recipe use 3 ...

Add the stock, pasta, beans, bay leaves and peas (if using), then bring the mixture to the boil. Return the mixture to a simmer and continue to simmer, covered, for 20-25 minutes, or until the ...