Ditalini Bean Soup

Ingredients

• 2 Tbsp olive oil
• 2 c cubed cooked ham
• 12 c chopped onion
• 2 minced garlic cloves
• 6 c water
• 29 oz tomato sauce
• 30 oz Great Northern beans
• 1 Tbsp parsley
• 14 tsp pepper
• 8 oz cooked ditalini pasta

Directions

1. In large pot heat oil saute ham onion garlic until tender
2. Add water sauce beans parsley and pepper and bring to a boil
3. Reduce heat and simmer covered 10 minutes to blend flavors
4. Add pasta
5. Serve with grated Romano or Parmesan cheese