Easy Portuguese Soup
["1 (10 oz.) Portuguese sausage, sliced in 1/4-inch rounds", "1 (15 oz.) can kidney beans, do not drain", "1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce", "1 onion, diced", "1 potato, diced", "1 carrot, diced", "1 clove garlic, diced", "1/2 c. macaroni, uncooked"]
["Fry Portuguese sausage in a large pot until brown.", "Add onion and garlic; fry a little.", "Add tomato sauce plus 1 can of water. Then add kidney beans plus 1 can water.", "Bring to a boil.", "Add 1/2 cup macaroni, carrots and potatoes.", "Cook for 5 minutes.", "Cook for 1/2 hour until noodles, carrots and potatoes are cooked.", "If gravy is too thick, add more water.", "Season with salt and pepper to taste.", "Serves 4."]
["sausage", "kidney beans", "tomato sauce", "onion", "potato", "carrot", "clove garlic", "macaroni"]