zeke's diner ~ tomato macaroni soup

Name: ZEKE'S DINER ~ Tomato Macaroni Soup
Prep time: 1 h
Cook time: 1 h
Ingredients: 3 pound(s) 80% lean placed in 12 quart size pot raw ground beef; 1 large coarsely chopped yellow onion add to soup pot; 4 - stalks sliced celery add to soup pot; 4 package(s) beef bouillon add to soup pot; 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil add to soup pot; 1 tablespoon(s) tabasco sauce add to soup pot; 1 teaspoon(s) worcestesrhire sauce add to soup pot; 1 teaspoon(s) thyme seasoning add to soup pot; 1 teaspoon(s) garlic powder add to soup pot; 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt add to soup pot; 1/2 teaspoon(s) coarse ground black pepper add to soup pot; 2 quart(s) water add to soup pot; 1 can(s) 1qt.14oz. tomato juice rinsed the can or jar with 1/2 cup water add to soup pot; 1 can(s) 1qt.14oz. v8 or vegetable juice can or jar rinsed with 1/2 cup water add to soup pot cup water; 1 can(s) 1lb.12oz. diced tomatoes or 1 can 1lb.12oz. whole tomatoes **if using whole tomatoes- cut them up and discard hard stem area do use all the juice from the can.add to soup pot; ## ELBOW MACARONI 1 LB. BOX OR 4 CUPS UNCOOKED

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Kathleen Bunting

Swanton, VT

Updated on Feb 26, 2012

I had a Diner in 1987 right in the middle of Swanton,Vermont Village. Every Saturday this was the Soup Of The Day. Enjoy! Thank You Proprietor at the time,Me! IZEKER

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prep time 1 Hr

cook time 1 Hr

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yield Makes a 12 quart of broth

Ingredients

3 pounds 80% lean placed in 12 quart size pot raw ground beef
1 large coarsely chopped yellow onion add to soup pot
4 - stalks sliced celery add to soup pot
4 packages beef bouillon add to soup pot
2 tablespoons olive oil add to soup pot
1 tablespoon tabasco sauce add to soup pot
1 teaspoon worcestesrhire sauce add to soup pot
1 teaspoon thyme seasoning add to soup pot
1 teaspoon garlic powder add to soup pot
1/2 teaspoon salt add to soup pot
1/2 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper add to soup pot
2 quarts water add to soup pot
1 can 1qt.14oz. tomato juice rinsed the can or jar with 1/2 cup water add to soup pot
1 can 1qt.14oz. v8 or vegetable juice can or jar rinsed with 1/2 cup water add to soup pot cup water
1 can 1lb.12oz. diced tomatoes or 1 can 1lb.12oz. whole tomatoes **if using whole tomatoes- cut them up and discard hard stem area do use all the juice from the can.add to soup pot
ELBOW MACARONI 1 LB. BOX OR 4 CUPS UNCOOKED

How To Make zeke's diner ~ tomato macaroni soup

Step 1

Cooking Instructions: Boiling water ( 4 quarts water of 1 LB. box ). Add salt to taste. Add pasta. wait to water comes to a reboil point. Cook until,"al dente" ( firm to the bite ), approximately 9 - 11 minutes. Remove from heat and drain. Very important to rinse in cold water to stop cooking time. DO NOT ADD TO SOUP. When serving Soup place 1 cup cooked macaroni per bowl then fill with the Tomato Broth.

Step 2

Store cooked Macaroni in it's own container as well as the Tomato Broth when cooled refrigerate. ENJOY!
Step 3

ZEKE'S DINER 1987 Swanton,Vermont
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