Alphabet soup

Alphabet soup Food Recipe

INGREDIENTS:
1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup carrot, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 1/2 cups chicken broth
3 cups water
1 cup dried white bean, rinsed
1 (398 ml) can tomatoes, cut up
1 teaspoon dried Italian herb seasoning 
1⁄8 teaspoon cayenne
1 cup dry alphabet pasta

DIRECTIONS:

1) Combine first five ingredients; boil.

2)Add next four ingredients; boil; reduce heat, cover and simmer stirring occasionally for 1 1/2 hours until beans are tender.

3) Using a slotted spoon, remove most of the beans and transfer remaining liquid to a blender; process till smooth.

4)Return mixture and beans back to the pot; Stir in alphabet pasta.

5) Boil then reduce hear; cover and simmer 8 minutes until pasta is tender but firm.