Zestyitalianbeef Recipes

SLOW-COOKER ZESTY ITALIAN BEEF TIPS

Steps:

• In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, place beef and onions. Top with olives and tomatoes. Pour marinara sauce over top.
• Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
• About 25 minutes before serving, cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Serve beef mixture over pasta.

ZESTY ITALIAN BEEF

Steps:

• Combine soup mix and spices with 2 cups of water in roasting pan.
• Add roast, cover and bake at 350 for 3 hours.
• Remove from oven, cool slightly and slice.

OUR FAVORITE ITALIAN BEEF

Steps:

• put roast in crockpot, season lightly with salt, pepper, and garlic powder.
• add seasoning mixes, beer, and both peppers w/juices.
• if there is no liquid covering entire roast, add enough to just cover top of the roast.
• cook in crockpot, on low, for a minimum of 8 hours.
• remove roast from crockpot, allow to cool to touch.
• "pick"meat, seperate and remove the fat, the roast should just fall apart into pieces.
• put meat back into crockpot, cook an additional 6-8 hours.
• i usually cook this the first 8 hours the day before i want to serve this, then the additional cooking is done the day i want to serve it.

ZESTY ITALIAN BEEF TIPS (CROCK-POT)

Steps:

• Place beef and frozen onions in 3 1/2 to 4 quart crock pot. Top with olives and pimentos. Pour marinara sauce over top.
• Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours or until beef is tender.
• Serve over pasta.

ZESTY ITALIAN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown meat and onions, then drain. Stir in spaghetti mix and tomato sauce. Combine cheese and sour cream. Pour hot meat mixture into 9x13" greased baking dish.
• Spoon cheese mixture over the top. Seperate rolls into two rectangles and place on top.
• Combine parmesan cheese and butter and crumb evenly over dough.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 18-25 minutes.
• Great served with French bread and a salad.

ORIGINAL HOMEMADE ITALIAN BEEF

Steps:

• Place the roast into a slow cooker, and season with Italian dressing mix. Pour in the water. Cover, and cook on High for 6 to 7 hours. During the last hour, shred the meat with two forks - if it does not shred easily, cook longer. Add the peppers, and as much of the juice as you like for additional flavor. Serve on buns.

TASTY ITALIAN BEEF AND PASTA

Steps:

• Cook the pasta until nearly soft. Put in the base of a casserole dish after they have drained well.
• Heat oil in a medium saucepan; add the onions, garlic and the curry paste. Stir for a minute or so, and then add the ground beef.
• Stir until meat is seared, remove from heat.
• Put the can of tomatoes with the juice into blender and blend just for a few seconds. Add tomatoes, water, stock cubes, tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, salt and pepper, stir well.
• Simmer on low heat for 30 minutes; stir in the grated cheese. Keep stirring until cheese has melted. Thicken with some corn flour if the sauce looks too thin.
• Cover the pasta with the meat sauce,add the extra grated cheese over the top and bake in a moderate oven for 30 minutes.
• Serve with a salad and crusty bread rolls.
• This recipe freezes well and can be heated in the microwave, if preferred.