Saturday, August 17, 2013

Pasta Fagioli

OK, I realize it's been cooler than normal lately and I can eat soup any day...this looks tasty.  I am currently restricted to things I can eat on a fork or spoon in small bites due to some minor surgery...I might have to whip this up.

  • Pasta Fagioli slow cooker crock pot version... just like Olive Garden


    2 lbs ground beef
    1 onion, chopped...
    3 carrots, chopped
    4 stalks celery, chopped
    2 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained
    1 (16 ounce) can red kidney beans, drained
    1 (16 ounce) can white kidney beans, drained
    3 (10 ounce) cans beef stock
    3 teaspoons oregano
    2 teaspoons pepper
    5 teaspoons parsley
    1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce (optional)
    1 (20 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
    8 ounces pasta
    Directions:

    1
    Brown beef in a skillet.
    2
    Drain fat from beef and add to crock pot with everything except pasta.
    3
    Cook on low 7-8 hours or high 4-5 hours.
    4

    During the last hour, add pasta, turn to high if not there already, cook until pasta is al dente.

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