INGREDIENTS
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1 lb Italian sausage (sweet)(costco)· ( If u are Jeff, SPICY)
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1 TBLSP Olive Oil
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1 large onion, chopped·
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4 large cloves garlic, thinly sliced ·
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6 cups beef broth ·
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2 cups diced Roma Tomatoes (may use canned)
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1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce ·
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1 medium Zucchini, sliced ·
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1 bag (1lb) baby spinach
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1 large Carrot, thinly sliced ·
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1/2 cup dry red wine · ( dont forget to drink remainder of bottle while cooking)
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2 tablespoons basil ·
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2 tablespoon oregano ·
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1 1/2 cups (about) purchased fresh cheese tortellini ·
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Parmesan cheese, freshly shaved or grated if preferred (I have a ribbon shaver, its a fun toy!)
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salt and pepper to taste, altho check for salt first.