American Goulash Recipe

American Goulash is a simple old-fashioned comforting meal that’s perfect for the cold winter months. Everything cooks within the same pot, even the pasta!

Ingredients

2 pounds of ground beef
1 large onion diced
4 cloves garlic minced
3 cups water
1 tablespoon beef base or bouillon
2 15 ounce cans of tomato sauce
2 15-ounce cans diced tomatoes (one petite diced)
3 bay leaves
3 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon Seasoned salt
2 tablespoons Italian Seasoning
2 teaspoons paprika
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups elbow macaroni noodles uncooked
1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
Fresh Italian parsley chopped

Instructions

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Brown hamburger during a large stock pot. Remove from pan and drain. Leave about 1-2 tablespoons grease in pan. Add the diced onion and cook for about 5 minutes over medium heat until tender. Add the garlic and cook another minute.
Return hamburger to pot along side the water, beef base, cans of tomatoes and sauce, soy sauce, bay leaves, flavorer , Italian seasoning, paprika, and black pepper. Stir together, bring back a boil, cover, reduce to low and let simmer for 20 minutes.
Stir within the noodles, cover, and simmer 15-20 minutes or until hard . Stir occasionally to stop noodles from sticking to rock bottom .
Just before serving, stir within the cheese. Serve garnished with fresh parsley.

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