Donna Lasagna Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb hot Italian sausage
1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup carrot, sliced
1 cup celery, chopped
2 cups mushrooms, sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup dry white wine
4 cups defatted chicken broth
2 cups italian chopped tomatoes
1 cup tomato sauce
2 cups fresh spinach, chopped
1 cup fresh mozzarella cheese, chopped
1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
1 cup thin lasagna noodle
2 teaspoons fresh basil, chopped
salt & pepper

Preparation

In a large soup pot brown sausage over medium heat, add onion, celery, carrots and cook for five minutes.
Add the mushroom and garlic and cook for five more minutes.
Add white wine and cook for a few more minutes.
Add the broth, chopped tomatoes and sauce bring to a boil and taste for seasoning.
Break up the pasta and add to the soup, cook for 10 minutes.
Stir in the spinach and cook for a few minutes.
To serve place mozzarella cheese in the bottom of the soup bowl pour prepared soup on top, sprinkle with parmesan cheese and basil.
Serve with a crusty bread and salad.