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• Recipe Overview
• Ingredients
• Processes - Utensils
• Instructions

• Cuisine

  European >> Italian >> Italian

• Dietary Style

• Source

  Genius Kitchen(food.com)

| 1. At home the day before the tailgate: brown the ground beef, drain grease and set aside. | 2. Saute the onion, green pepper and garlic until tender. Add mushrooms, Italian seasoning, oregano and basil. Add browned ground beef and reduce heat. | 3. Add stewed tomatoes and tomato paste, stirrring until all ingredients are blended. | 4. Add bay leaves, anise seed, crushed red pepper, grated Romano cheese and sweet sherry. Stir all ingredients and simmer the beef sauce for about 4 hours. | 5. Cook the Rotini according to package directions. Drain and rinse in cold water, then add as much Rotini as desired to the beef sauce. | 6. Remove the beef 'n pasta from heat and let stand until cool. Remove bay leaves. Refrigerate beef 'n pasta over night in a large plastic container. | 7. At the tailgate the next morning: re-heat the beef 'n and pasta, being careful not to burn it. Serve in bowls and offer additional grated Romano cheese, crushed red pepper, garlic toast and red wine. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
beef	2		ground lean	1060.8024	0.0	209.1685	24.3894
onion	1		chopped sweet	64.0	14.944	1.76	0.16
green pepper	1		chopped	29.8	6.9136	1.2814	0.2533
garlic clove	4		chopped	-	-	-	-
mushroom stem	2	cans		-	-	-	-
italian seasoning	1	tablespoon		-	-	-	-
oregano	1	tablespoon		7.95	2.0676	0.27	0.1284
basil	1	teaspoon		0.2032	0.0234	0.0278	0.0057
italian tomato	4	cans	stewed	-	-	-	-
tomato paste	1	can		139.4	32.147	7.343999999999999	0.799
anise seed	1	teaspoon		7.077000000000001	1.0504	0.3696	0.3339
bay leaf	2			-	-	-	-
red pepper	1	teaspoon	crushed	1.25	0.2753	0.0584	0.0138
sherry	1	tablespoon	sweet	-	-	-	-
romano cheese	5	ounces	grated	548.5725	5.1455	45.0765	38.1875
rotini pasta	1	box		-	-	-	-

- Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.