Fresh California Tomato Summer Soup

Ingredients

3 c onions
3 c celery
6 tb olive oil
3 tb garlic
3 c zucchini
6 c chicken broth low salt
4 1/2 qt pasta shells
4 1/2 qt tomatoes
6 tb basil
2 1/2 ts salt
1 1/2 ts black pepper
1/2 c parmesan cheese

Instructions

Saut� onions and celery in oil in a stockpot over medium high hear for 5 minutes, or until tender. Stir in garlic, zucchini and corn; saut� 2 minutes. Add chicken stock, bring to a boil and add remaining ingredients except Parmesan. Cook until pasta is tender, about 10 minutes. To serve: Spoon 1-1/2 Cups soup into each bowl. Top each with 1 tsp. Parmesan cheese.