Here is another variation on left-over soup. It does not require flour or broth. Any left-over cooked beef will work. Hamburger is the easiest. If you are using steaks or roast cut into bite size pieces. Beef (cooked)Tortellini (cooked)Oniongarlicbuttercorn (1 can)green beans (1 can)diced tomatoes (1 can)saltwater Sauté onion and garlic in butter for 5 […]
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Tortellini Alfredo – The Bellybutton of Venus
Also from the Valentine’s Day, 2006 issue. Tortellini means bellybutton of Venus. Venus, the Roman Goddess of Love, was to rendezvous with Jupiter at an inn. Venus arrived first and was waiting in their room. The chef heard of her arrival, peaked through the keyhole into her room, and saw her lying partially covered on […]
Home Grown Tortellini and Miso Soup
My best friend came up to visit for my birthday and brought lots of goodies from her garden. We decided to make miso soup with tortellini and vegetables. I rarely make entirely meatless soups, and I haven’t been very impressed with meat substitutes, but miso really delivers! I wouldn’t say it tastes just like beef, […]
Tortellini Veggie and Pesto Salad
We just harvested out basil for the first time, and I wanted to make something with it. This is very similar to my Pasta Salad with Tortellini, but does not call for store bought dressing. Fresh basilFresh garlicOlive oil CarrotsPeasBroccoli TortelliniGround beef Balsamic vinegarOnion saltFresh ground black pepper Cook tortellini and steam vegetables. Brown meat. […]
Pasta Salad with Tortellini
Tortellini (1 package)Roast beef (sliced for sandwich meat, about 1/3 or ½ cup)Carrots (2)Peas (3/4 cup)Broccoli (3 florets)Feta (2 tablespoons)Sharp cheddar (2 oz)Italian dressing This turned out really yummy. I used fresh carrots and broccoli and frozen peas. Steam all three on high heat for 10 minutes, then turned off the heat and left the […]