BEAN SOUP (ETHEL GALLAGHER’S)

  • 1 T olive oil

  • 1 ½ cups chopped onion

  • 5 cloves garlic minced

  • 1 ¾ cup chicken broth

  • 2 cans (15 0z) white navy beans

  • Salt
  • ½ t Italian seasoning
  • ½ t dried basil
  • ¼ t pepper
  • 1 can skim evaporated milk.

Sauté onion in oil.
Sauté garlic in same.  Add rest of
ingredients.  Cook 10 minutes.  Puree.
Return to pot and add evaporated milk.