1/4
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cup
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butter
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1/2
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cup
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olive oil
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1 1/2
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cup
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onions, finely chopped
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1
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cup
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carrots, grated
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1/2
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cup
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celery, finely chopped
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8
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oz
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fresh mushrooms, grated
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2
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tsp
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parsley, finely chopped
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2
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lbs
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lean ground beef
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2
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Tbs
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flour
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2
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Tbs
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tomato paste
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1
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cup
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red wine (Carlo Rossi Burgundy)
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3 1/2
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tsp
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Better Than Bouillon Beef Base (dissolved in 29 oz boiling water)
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2
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tsp
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salt
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1/2
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tsp
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black pepper
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2
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boxes
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(8 oz each) DeBoles Jerusalem Artichoke Spaghetti
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1
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Combine butter and oil in an 8 quart soup pot. Heat. Add onions. Sauté 1 minute. Add carrots, celery, mushrooms, and parsley. Cook, stirring frequently, 5 minutes.
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2
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Brown ground beef in a large fry pan, breaking up with a spoon, stirring frequently until no pink remains. Drain the fat, and add the beef to onion mixture in the soup pot.
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3
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Sprinkle flour over beef. Stir until well-blended. Stir in tomato paste. Add wine gradually. Stir constantly. Add beef broth. Season with salt and pepper. Bring mixture to a boil, then cover and reduce to simmer, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour, until thick.
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4
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Cook spaghetti noodles according to package instructions. Plate spaghetti and ladle sauce over the spaghetti. Top with parmesan cheese.
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5
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Yield: About 8 - 10 servings.
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