Italian Sausage Soup
["1 to 1 1/2 lb. sweet Italian sausage", "2 cloves garlic, minced", "2 medium onions, chopped", "1 (28 oz.) can whole tomatoes, mashed", "2 (14 oz. each) cans beef broth", "1 tsp. basil", "1/2 tsp. oregano", "1 Tbsp. chopped parsley", "1 medium green pepper, chopped", "1 to 2 c. water"]
["In skillet, brown sausage; drain well.", "Add all ingredients to a crock-pot and stir well.", "Cover and cook on low setting for 12 hours.", "Taste for seasoning.", "Serve sprinkled with Parmesan cheese.", "Makes 6 servings."]
["sweet Italian sausage", "garlic", "onions", "tomatoes", "beef broth", "basil", "oregano", "parsley", "green pepper", "water"]