Minestrone Soup With Meat

Name: Minestrone Soup With Meat
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef, browned; 1 cup diced onion; 1 cup diced celery; 1 cup sliced carrot; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 (16 ounce) can tomatoes, stewed; 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1 (15 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained; 2 cups water; 5 teaspoons beef bouillon granules; 1 teaspoon dried parsley flakes; 1 teaspoon salt; 1⁄2 teaspoon oregano; 1⁄2 teaspoon sweet basil; 1⁄4 teaspoon black pepper; 2 cups cabbage, shredded; 1 cup frozen green beans (fresh and canned will do); Additional ingredients; 1⁄2 cup miniature pasta shells