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American Chop Suey (Ditalini) Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups elbow macaroni
1 onion, diced
1 green bell pepper, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
Oregano, basil, Italian seasoning to taste
1 pound ground hot Italian sausage or ground beef
1 (4.5 ounce) can mushrooms, drained (optional)
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
Tomato paste
Directions:
Directions:
Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. In same pot, sauté onion and bell pepper with the sausage or ground beef over medium heat until vegetables are softened and meat is cooked through. Drain off excess fat. Combine remaining ingredients. Stir to combine. Adjust seasonings to taste. If not thick enough, add a bit of tomato paste. Cook until heated through, 5 minutes. Serves 4.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This is very similar to what Mom used to make. Instead of elbow macaroni, she used Ditalini pasta.

 

 

 

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