Chicken Tomato Basil Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 lbs ground chicken (or what ever ground meat you prefer)
    14 ounces mushrooms
    1 large red onion, chopped
    3 garlic cloves, chopped
    1 teaspoon olive oil
    salt, to taste
    pepper, to taste
    1/2 cup marsala wine
    3 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, with juice
    4 cups chicken broth
    7 large basil leaves, chopped (~ 1 cup)
    3 green onions, chopped
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
    2 tablespoons hot sauce (or less if you don't want a \"bite\")
    1 tablespoon oregano
    1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated
    1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
    1 cup cooked penne (or your choice of pasta)
Preparation
    Combine meat, mushrooms, onion, garlic, oil, salt, pepper and wine in a pan and sautee until meat is just about done and veggies are soft.
    While the meat+ are cooking add the remainder of the ingredients to a crock pot or regular pot.
    When meat is done, add it to the pot.
    Cook on low on the stove for 2 hours or high in the crock pot for 4 hours.
    An hour before the soup is done, cook pasta.
    When ready to eat, add pasta to soup and garnish with shredded mozz. cheese.
    ENJOY!

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