peasant pasta stew

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Krista Roussy
Ottawa, ON

Got this recipe from taste of home and absolutely love it!! Pasta can be omitted by all means, i haven't added it in a long time. It's the flavour I love! The key is the V8 juice!

(1 rating)
yield 8 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For peasant pasta stew

  • 1 1/2 c
    beef broth
  • 2
    celery ribs chopped
  • 2
    large carrots chopped
  • 1
    medium onion chopped
  • 1 can
    46oz v8 juice
  • 1 can
    diced tomatoes undrained
  • 2 can
    6oz each tomato paste (i use one)
  • 1TB
    oregano, dried
  • pepper
  • garlic powder (to your taste)
  • 3/4-1lb
    ground pork
  • 1 can
    kidney beans, rinsed & drained
  • 1 c
    med shell pasta or other small pasta cooked and drained
  • parmesan cheese

How To Make peasant pasta stew

  • 1
    In skillet, brown pork till no longer pink, drain and set aside.
  • 2
    In dutch oven/large pot combine the broth, celery, carrots and onion. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 min or so till veggies are crisp-tender. Stir in V8 juice, tomatoes, tomato paste, pork and spices. Simmer for approx 1 1/2 hours, add the beans during the last half hour of cooking.
  • 3
    Stir in the pasta just before serving and sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Serves approx 8.

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