The popular American version of Pasta e Fagioli soup, made with a mirepoix of chopped onion, carrots and celery, ground beef, tomatoes, greens, white and red kidney beans and ditalini pasta.
Pasta e Fagioli Soup
The recipe for Pasta e Fagioli, a pasta and white bean dish, in the Italian cookbook, The Silver Spoon (#ad), is much less involved than the Americanized soup we are more familiar with from the Olive Garden restaurants.