Ingredients
- 6 pounds pork sausage crumbles (fully cooked)
- 3 cups onion (diced)
- 3 cups carrot (julienne)
- 3 cups celery (diced)
- 1/2 cup garlic (minced)
- 3 quarts tomatoes (canned, diced)
- 46 ounces red kidney beans (canned, with liquid)
- 46 ounces white beans (canned, with liquid)
- 46 ounces tomato sauce (canned)
- 1/4 quart vegetable cocktail juice (like V-8)
- 1/4 cup white vinegar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons salt
- 1 1/2 tablespoons oregano (dried)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons basil (dried)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons black pepper (ground)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons thyme (dried)
- 1 pound ditali pasta
- water
Directions
- Place in large pot or steam-jacketed kettle.
- Sauté over medium-high heat for about 10 minutes.
- Add these ingredients to the meat mixture.
- Stir carefully.
- Reduce heat to medium and bring the mixture to a simmer.
- Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for approximately 1 hour.
- Stir occasionally as needed, but do not over stir.
- Cook pasta according to package instructions.
- Drain pasta in a colander and rinse with cold water.
- Drain well.
- Add pasta to the meat/bean mixture and bring it to a simmer.
- Place the mixture in serving pans and hold at 140 degrees Fahrenheit or higher to serve.
- Pour mixture in 2 inch shallow pans. Cover and place on rack in the cooler. Do not stack pans. Allow for air to circulate around the pans. Cool to 40 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours.
- Reheat product to 170 degrees Fahrenheit or higher for at least 1 minute. Stir gently to distribute heat evenly. Hold at 140 degrees Fahrenheit or higher to serve.
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