Sausage Stew

Ingredients:

1 T Butter
2 lbs Smoked sausage, sliced
1 Medium onion, chopped
1 T All-purpose flour
8 C Chicken broth
1 (28 ounce) Can Diced tomatoes with juice
1 t Dried basil
1 T Dried oregano
3 Zucchini, sliced (or 4 C Green beans)
1/2 C Acini di pepe pasta or Orzo pasta, uncooked

Directions:

In a large pot, melt butter and brown the sausage slices with the onion; drain fat. Stir flour into sausage then mix in chicken broth, tomatoes, basil and oregano; bring to boil. Lower heat and simmer approximately 20 minutes. Add zucchini slices (or green beans) and pasta. Continue cooking until zucchini (or green beans) and pasta are done.

* Adapted from http://m.allrecipes.com/recipe/24036/recipetims-sausage-stew