Ingredients
- 1 egg (beaten)
 - 1 italian seasonings rubbed
 - 475 ml water
 - 250 gr garbanzo beans (canned rinsed)
 - 230 gr beef (lean ground)
 - 120 ml beef broth
 - 85 gr mushrooms (sliced)
 - 60 gr spinach leaves torn
 - 60 gr tomatoes with basil (canned)
 - 55 gr soft bread crumbs
 - 55 gr bow-tie pasta (uncooked)
 - 10 gr parmesan cheese (grated)
 - 7 gr onion sauted a bit (finely chopped)
 - 2 gr parsley (chopped)
 
Make 24 36 meatballs. Brown about 8 minutes. Drain. In a large stock pan, stir together undrained tomatoes, broth, beans, water, and all seasonings. Bring just to a boil. Add bows. Reduce heat to gently but continally cook the pasta (8 minutes). Add spinach, mushrooms and meatballs. Serve now: simmer to heat through (20 minutes). Serve later: Turn heat off. Cover and let stand no more than 30 minutes. Reheat gently (10 minutes on low) and serve. Recipe By : BH&G Cooking for Today, Soups and Stews