Instructions: In small bowl, combine all seasoning ingredients; mix well. Spoon into small plastic bag or container; seal. Place pasta in small plastic bag or container; seal.

To make soup, in a 4 quart saucepan combine seasoning and 6 cups water. Bring to boil over medium heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Add pasta, cooked chicken and vegetables if adding. Cook over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes or until pasta is of desired doness, stir occasionally.

5 - 1 cup servings,

Tip: One cup cubed cooked chicken, turkey and/or vegetables can be added to the soup with the pasta.

Yield: 5 cups

NOTES : A Gift from the hearth! Package the pasta and seasoning in separate holiday containers tied with ribbon. Then place the containers in a soup tureen or baskets with the recipe, a soup ladle, pot holders or soup spoons tied with ribbon.

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