Vegetable Soup with olive

1 medium onion , cut in chunks 8 plump garlic cloves , peeled 1/3 cup fresh basil leaf , preferably small leaf Genovese basil 1/4 cup fresh Italian parsley[...]

2 tablespoons olive oil 2 -4 garlic cloves (depending on canned tomatoes) 1 large vidalia onions or 1 large yellow onion 4 medium potatoes 2 quarts chicken[...]

1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil 6 cups water 3 vegetable bouillon cubes 1 onion , finely chopped 1 carrot , chopped 1 stalk celery & leaves , chopped 1 garlic[...]