North Pole Soup

Directions

1. 1
   In saucepan, heat olive oil and add onion and carrot.
2. 2
   Cook 5 minutes or until softened.
3. 3
   Add garlic, basil and ham.
4. 4
   Cook 2 minutes.
5. 5
   Add tomatoes and cook 5 minutes.
6. 6
   Add broth and beans.
7. 7
   Bring to a boil and mash some of the beans to thicken the soup.
8. 8
   Lower heat and simmer 20 minutes.
9. 9
   Return to a boil and stir in pasta.
10. 10
    Boil approximately.
11. 11
    6 minutes or until pasta is done.
12. 12
    Serve.