Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 large egg, beaten
  • 1/3 cup Italian seasoned breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery, diced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup wine
  • 14 ounces cannellini beans, drained
  • 15 ounces Rotel Tomatoes (we use extra hot)
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • 2 cups beef stock
  • 1 cup egg noodles

Method

  • Combine meat, egg, bread crumbs, salt, pepper, and cheese. Thoroughly mix with hands. Form into small bite size meatballs. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 minutes until browned. Drain fat.
  • Meanwhile heat oil in pan. Saute carrots, celery, onion, and garlic until limp. Stir in red wine. Heat for one minute. Add beans, stocks, and tomatoes. Heat to boil.
  • Add meatballs and noodles. Cook for six minutes.