4 cloves of garlic diced, 1 chopped onion, 1 cup diced carrot, 1/2 cup diced celery sauteed in a pot with 2 T olive oil
Add 6 cups chicken stock/broth, 1 cup crushed tomatoes, 2 cans of cannelini beans, fresh basil to taste & salt & pepper as needed
Cover & simmer … You can add some cooked ditalini pasta (short tubes) to make this hearty