Poverty Meal

Name: Poverty Meal
Ingredients: 1 large onion, chopped; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon olive oil; 1 lb ground beef, browned and drained; 2 (16 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes; 1 (16 ounce) can water; 8 ounces elbow macaroni, uncooked; salt, to taste; pepper, to taste; parmesan cheese (optional)

10 ingredients

6 steps

Ingredients

1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb ground beef, browned and drained
2 (16 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
1 (16 ounce) can water
8 ounces elbow macaroni, uncooked
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
parmesan cheese (optional)

Directions

1

Saute onions and garlic in olive oil until translucent.
2

Brown ground beef and drain.
3

Add ground beef, tomatoes, water, raw macaroni, salt and pepper to the onion and garlic mixture.
4

Cook for 15 to 20 minutes or until macaroni is tender.
5

If desired, top with Parmesan cheese.
6

Serve with crusty bread and a salad.