Brown bulk sausage (removing it ... of drippings for soup. Saute onions and garlic ... fat. Stir in zucchini, tortellini (or macaroni), parsley ... before serving, if desired.
Remove casing from sausage if ... Skim fat from soup (if time permits, refrigerate soup ... soup.) Stir in zucchini and tortellini. Simmer covered 35 ... dipping. Serves approximately 8.