Canelones: A Uruguayan Feast
A Classic Uruguayan Dish
Canelones are a classic Uruguayan dish that consists of stuffed pasta rolls baked in a creamy sauce. They are a traditional food in Uruguay and are often served at special occasions.
Ingredients
- 1 package of canelones pasta
- 1 pound of ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 can (15 ounces) of tomato sauce
- 1 can (15 ounces) of cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- Cook the canelones pasta according to package directions.
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain off any excess grease.
- Add the onion, green bell pepper, and red bell pepper to the skillet and cook until softened.
- Stir in the tomato sauce and cream of mushroom soup. Bring to a simmer and cook for 10 minutes, or until thickened.
- Stir in the Parmesan cheese.
- Spread a thin layer of sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Fill each canelones pasta with the meat mixture and place them in the baking dish.
- Pour the remaining sauce over the canelones.
- Bake for 20 minutes, or until heated through.
Conclusion
Canelones are a delicious and satisfying dish that is sure to please everyone at your table. They are a great way to experience the traditional flavors of Uruguay.
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