Minestrone With Italian Sausage

Name: Minestrone With Italian Sausage
Ingredients: 1 lb bulk Italian sausage; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 large carrots, chopped; 2 celery ribs, chopped; 1 medium leek (white portion only); 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 medium zucchini, cut into 1/2 inch pieces; 1⁄4 lb fresh green beans, trimmed and cut into 1/2 inch pieces; 6 cups beef broth; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic; 3 cups shredded cabbage; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper; 1 (15 ounce) can garbanzo beans or 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas, rinsed and drained; 1⁄2 cup uncooked small shell pasta; 3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley; 1⁄3 cup grated parmesan cheese