Red Macaroni

renee
renee @renee1234

dinner is served! kids requested this for dinner tonight.. sprinkled motzarella cheese on and its awesome!

Red Macaroni

dinner is served! kids requested this for dinner tonight.. sprinkled motzarella cheese on and its awesome!

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Ingredients

8 servings
  1. 11lb box.. medium shells
  2. 2 cantomato paste
  3. 1/4 cupbacon grease
  4. 1water
  5. 1salt and pepper to taste

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    in a 3quart pot fill 3/4 way with water and add bacon grease. heat to a slow rolling boil.

  2. 2

    add entire box of noodles, and cook until noodles are starting to get soft. about 7min. lower heat to a simmer..

  3. 3

    add both cans of tomato paste and the salt n pepper. stir until the paste has blended into the water. add more water until pot is filled to 1/2 to 1 inch from the top.

  4. 4

    continue to cook until noodles r tender and it starts to thicken.

  5. 5

    remove from heat and let cool for about 5 min. and to let thicken rest of way.

  6. 6

    serve alone or with your favorite meal.

  7. 7

    serves a family of 8 as a side for cheap. or as a meal for 4..

  8. 8

    variation.. add garlic powder to taste when u add the tomato paste and add motz cheese to the top when finished...

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im 41 and a mom of 3 kids and 2 step kids.and one fiance jason.i love to cook and bake anything! i love trying new foods and new recipes.. and when i try something new with kids i always have a back up plan. i always try to come up with something new and interesting. im always changing my style cuz i love different.
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Comments (2)

alesa07
alesa07 @cook_3042962
add grated cheddar cheese and remove the grease...

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