ABC Meatball Soup

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Recipe for ABC Meatball Soup
Meatballs
1/2 cup dried bread crumbs
1/2 cup paremsan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 minced garlic clove
1 tablespoon dried parsley
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 lb lean hamburger

Combine all meatball ingredients and mix well. Shape into balls. Put on a cookie sheet and bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.

Soup
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 small onion chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 garlic clove minced
5 cups chicken broth
1 cup crushed tomatoes
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup alphabet pasta

Heat oil in a large saucepan or medium soup pot. Add the onion celery and garlic. Cook over moderate heat for 8-10 minutes. Add the remaining ingredients except for the pasta and bring to a simmer. Add the pasta and cook for 8-10 minutes. Add the meatballs and simmer until heated through.