Vegetable Soup with chicken

1/4 lb lean bacon , chopped (optional) 1 lb ground beef salt pepper oregano basil 1/3 cup olive oil 1 onion , chopped 1 large carrot , cut in 1/2-inch dice 1[...]

1 Pint olive oil 8 oz butter 2 lbs onions , thinly sliced 2 lbs carrots , small dice 2 lbs celery , small dice 2 lbs, 4 oz russet potatoes, peeled, small dice[...]

1/4 lb lean bacon , chopped (optional) 1 lb ground beef salt pepper oregano basil 1/3 cup olive oil 1 onion , chopped 1 large carrot , cut in 1/2-inch dice 1[...]

1 (10 ounce) can chickpeas 1 (8 ounce) can sweet peas 1 (8 ounce) can green beans 1 (10 ounce) can crushed tomatoes 1/2 small zucchini , chopped 1 -2 carrot ,[...]