Recipe of the week: "Flacito's Homemade Hearty Veggie/Bean Soup"

  (Directions/ Ingredients) 

• Fill soup pot 1/2 way with 2-4 quarts of water 
• (depending on # of servings)
• add Chopped Garlic 2-3 cloves
• add 1/2 Onion red or white peeled 
• add celery 2-3 celery stocks
• add 4 bay leafs
• add chicken bullion or veggie bullion
• bring broth to a boil then add all veggies and beans 
• dice in chunks zucchini, yellow squash, carrots, 1/2 head cabbage quartered, 
• add 3-4 Corn cobbs halved
• add 2-4 cans of the 15.5 oz Cannellini beans 
• add 1 15.5 oz can of chick peas aka garbanzo beans
• chop 2 med tomato's and puree in blender then pour into soup
• stir and add more bullion chicken or veggie to taste 
• let simmer for 45 min
• Serve

• (optional) for individual serving add hot pepper sauce for an extra kick

            *Footnote:(For Non Vegetarians broth can be made with chicken breasts)