*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                          Fresh Minestrone Soup

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetables                       Microwave
                Soups/Stews

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
     3/4  cup           Microwave spirals -- uncooked
   1 2/3  cups          (14-oz) ready to serve -- beef broth
   2      cups          Finely chopped vegetables -- broccoli, cauliflowe
                        etc
   1      cup           Hot water
     1/4  teaspoon      Dried marjoram -- leaves
     1/4  teaspoon      Dried thyme
                        Grated romano cheese -- optional

In 2 quart microwave safe casserole, combine all ingredients except cheese.
 Cover; microwave at high 11-13 minutes, stirring once, or until pasta is tender.
 Serve in bowls sprinkled with cheese, if desired.

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