Minestrone Soup with macaroni

1 lb beef shank or 1 lb beef stew meat 6 cups water 1 onion , chopped 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon thyme 2 tablespoons minced parsley 1/4 teaspoon black pepper[...]

1 cup ham , diced 1 (16 ounce) can chickpeas 1 cup corn kernel 1/2 cup red onion , chopped 1 garlic clove , minced 1/2 cup carrot , diced 1/2 cup celery ,[...]

1/4 cup olive oil 1 small onion , chopped 4 garlic cloves , minced 6 cups kale , washed and chopped 1/2 cup zucchini , chopped 1/2 cup green beans 1/2 cup[...]

4 tablespoons margarine 3/4 cup chopped onion 1/4 cup chopped celery 1/2 cup chopped carrot 1 (19 ounce) can cannellini beans 1/2 cup shredded cabbage 1 (14[...]

1 cup soup mix, dried bean mix 6 cups water 1/4 lb bacon , diced 2 cups onions , diced 1/2 cup celery , diced 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes 2 cups cabbage ,[...]