Italian Hamburger Veggie Soup Like Olive Garden Soup - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 lb hamburger, browned and drained
6 cups water
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons beef base or 6 beef bouillon cubes
32 ounces beef stock or 32 ounces broth
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/3 - 1/2 cup salsa, to taste
1 bay leaf
2 teaspoons minced onions
3 teaspoons Nature's Seasons
1 tablespoon dried parsley
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon basil
1 celery rib, chopped
6 baby carrots, sliced
1 cup frozen green beans
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup frozen corn
1 (12 ounce) can kidney beans, drain and rinsed
1 cup uncooked pasta or 1 cup rice

Preparation

in stock pot simmer for 1 hour then add 1 cup pasta or rice simmer until tender.
In slow cooker cook 4-6 hours on high or 8-10 hours on low
add rice or pasta to the crock pot in the last hour of cooking.