1.) In a Stock Pot on low to medium heat add 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil, 1 tablespoon of garlic powder, 1 tablespoon of onion powder, 1 teaspoon of salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper, and stir together.
2.) Add 1 cup water, 4 cups chicken broth, 8 to 10 baby carrots washed and chopped, 1 celery stalk with leaves washed, 1 roma tomato, and stir together. On high heat bring the mixture to a boil for about 5 minutes
3.) Place in the stock pot 1/2 cup to 1 cup of gluten-free pastina noodles, boil for 5 minutes, lower the heat to low heat, and simmer for 20 minutes.
4.) Remove the pot from heat, add 1/8 cup of grated Romano cheese, and serve.