Pasta Fagioli (Beans & Macaroni) - With meat

1 cup (8 ounces) dried cannellini (white kidney) beans, picked over and rinsed 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon kosher salt, plus additional for boiling pasta 4[...]

3 tbsp. olive oil 1 carrot , peeled and diced 1 celery stalk, diced 1 small onion , diced Dash of kosher salt and a pinch of pepper 2-3 garlic cloves, finely[...]

3 -4 cloves garlic , chopped fine 1 small onion , chopped fine 1/4 cup olive oil 1/2 lb Italian sausage , loose (mild or hot) 1/2 lb ground chuck 1 (28 ounce)[...]