Twisted American Chop Suey Recipes

DENISE'S AMERICAN CHOP SUEY

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions.
• Spray a large skillet with a cooking spray like pam.
• Add about two tablespoons Olive Oil.
• Brown the ground beef.
• Add the peppers, onions, celery, garlic and mushrooms and continue to cook till vegetable are almost tender.
• Add the tomato soup, diced tomatoes, wine and the spices.
• Simmer for about 20 minutes.
• Drain cooked macaroni and place in a large bowl.
• pour the tomato mixture over the macaroni and mix well.
• Serve with lots of freshly grated Parmesan cheese.

"TWISTED AMERICAN CHOP SUEY"

Steps:

• cook noodles according to box, drain and set aside.
• brown meat in large skillet, drain fat and add noodles and set aside.
• in same skillet, saute onion and garlic in butter until onion is tender.
• add to beef and noodle mixture.
• stir in all remaining ingredients except cheese and mix well, I mix milk and tomato soup before adding with rest of ingredients.
• add 1/2 of cheese and mix.
• put into 3 qt casserole dish, sprayed with pam sprinkle with rest of cheese and cover.
• bake in 400 degree oven for 30 minutes or until hot in center, if you like cheese crispy uncover for 5-10 minutes.

AMERICAN CHOP SUEY

Steps:

• 1. Heat the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for about 1 minute. Then add the ground beef and continue to cook, stirring and breaking up the chunks of meat with a spoon. Cook until the meat is no longer pink, about 7 minutes. Sprinkle the herbs and pepper over the meat, add salt to taste, and mix in well.
• 2. Add the canned tomatoes with their juices, the tomato sauce, paste, and juice. Add sugar to taste. Simmer while you cook the pasta.
• 3. Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil over high heat. Add the macaroni and cook, stirring occasionally, until al dente. Drain. Mix the macaroni into the chop suey. Serve hot.

AMERICAN CHOP SUEY

Steps:

• In large pot over medium heat melt butter. Add onion and bell pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic for about 1 minute. Stir in ground beef and cook, stirring and breaking up meat chunks with a spoon. Cook until meat is done, about 7 minutes until no longer pink. Toss herbs and pepper over the meat mixture, add salt to taste, and stir until well mixed.
• Add canned tomatoes with their juices, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and tomato juice. Add sugar to taste. Simmer gently while you prepare the pasta.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to the boil over high heat. Add macaroni and cook until al dente, stirring occasionally. Drain the macaroni and add to the chop suey.
• Serve hot.

CHOP SUEY

Steps:

• In a skillet, brown beef; drain. Dissolve bouillon in 1-1/2 cups boiling water; add to skillet. , Combine remaining water with cornstarch; stir into beef mixture. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until thickened. Add vegetables and soy sauce; stir and cook until heated through, about 15 minutes. , Serve over rice; sprinkle with chow mein noodles.

AMERICAN CHOP SUEY (JUST LIKE MAMA USED TO MAKE)

Steps:

• In a very large skillet, heat the olive oil. Add the chopped celery and cook a few minutes. Add the cut-up green bell pepper, and cook a few more minutes. Add the onion and continue to cook until celery, peppers, and onions are tender, about 5 minutes. Add the minced garlic and mix into the vegetables. Then add the ground beef, breaking up with a wooden spoon. Continue to cook until the ground beef is browned, about another 5 minutes, mixing the beef up with the vegetables. Sprinkle the mixture with the sugar, basil, oregano, and parsley and mix. Add the stewed tomatoes, juices and all. Add salt and pepper, to taste. Let simmer, covered, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, cook the elbow macaroni, according to the directions on box, in a very large saucepan. But, don't overcook. The macaroni should be al dente, because it will continue to cook a little when added to the beef/vegetable mixture. Drain pasta and put back into the large saucepan in which it was cooked.
• Very carefully, add the beef and vegetable mixture, juices and all, to the drained pasta in the large saucepan. Mix well and keep heated, covered, stirring occasionally, on a very low heat.
• When ready to serve, just put the pot of "American Chop Suey" along with bowls in the middle of the table, so everyone can help themselves. Serve with a basket of good Italian bread and butter.

LINDA'S AMERICAN CHOP SUEY

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to pkg directions.
• Meanwhile, in a separate lg skillet, over med-high heat, saute the ground beef, onion, and Italian seasoning for 5-10 minutes, or until meat is brown, and crumbly.
• Drain thoroughly, and leave the meat and onion in the skillet.
• Add the diced tomatoes and spaghetti sauce, and mix well.
• Add butter, and mix, until melted.
• When noodles are done, drain thoroughly, and return noodles to the pot.
• Add the hamburger mixture from the skillet to the pot.
• Mix well, and season with salt and pepper, to taste.
• Heat until bubbly, then serve with bread and butter.