Subj : 23's Top 50 Recipes - 37 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Wed Jan 10 2024 16:02:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Goulash Categories: Vegetables, Herbs, Beef, Cheese, Pasta Yield: 5 servings 2 tb Olive oil 1 Green or red bell pepper; in - 1/2" pieces 1 lg Yellow onion; chopped 2 tb Minced garlic 2 ts Fresh thyme leaves +=or=+ 1 ts Dried thyme 1 1/2 ts Sweet paprika 1 1/2 ts Dried oregano 1 ts Kosher salt Black pepper 1 lb (85%) ground beef 1 tb Tomato paste 3 c Beef broth; more as needed 14 oz Can crushed tomatoes 14 oz Can diced tomatoes 2 tb Worcestershire sauce 1 1/4 c Uncooked macaroni 4 oz Shredded sharp Cheddar Chopped fresh parsley; to - serve In a large pot or Dutch oven, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the bell pepper and onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is translucent, 4 to 6 minutes. Add the garlic, thyme, paprika, oregano, salt and pepper and cook for 30 seconds, until the garlic is fragrant. Add the ground beef and cook, stirring often and breaking up the meat with a spoon, until no longer pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the tomato paste and cook for 1 minute. Pour in the broth, crushed and diced tomatoes and Worcestershire sauce; bring to a boil. Stir in the macaroni, reduce the heat to medium-low and cook, stirring occasionally and scraping the bottom of the pot, until the pasta is cooked and the liquid in the pan has thickened considerably, 18 to 20 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the Cheddar. Taste for seasonings and add salt and pepper, if needed. Serve in bowls, topped with fresh parsley. (The goulash will continue to thicken as it sits. If desired, add a splash of beef broth when reheating.) By: Lidey Heuck Yield: 4 to 6 servings RECIPE FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... My pessimism suspects even the sincerity of the other pessimists! --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) .