2-Ingredient Pasta Dinners · Number 5

Shells and Chili

  • Two ingredients
  • 20 min
Chili mac in a single shallow bowl at the kitchen table after resting, thick enough to hold a spoon upright, one spoon, seen from the eater's seat
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You need

Good to know: Two suppers each; salt, pepper, oil and water are free.

What to do

  1. Chili and 2 cups water into a skillet, bring to a bubble, push the shells under.
  2. Lid on, low about 15 min, scraping the bottom every 2-3 min.
  3. Rest 5 min.

Adapted from a recipe by Red Gold Tomatoes.

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