Meaning of Johnny Marzetti | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An American Midwestern pasta dish made with noodles, cheese, ground beef or Italian sausage, and a tomato sauce that may include aromatic vegetables and mushrooms.
   uncountable
2. Synonym of American chop suey.
   uncountable

Examples

“At home you can make⟳ Johnny Marzetti with canned soup, noodles, and ground beef.”

“[...] Johnny marzetti for dinner. She always made it in this large, oval, cast⟳ iron⟳ baking dish that was quite heavy. When the marzetti was done, she took it from the oven and carried it across the dining room […]”

“There are a million Johnny Marzetti recipes. This one is my favorite - better than most, easier than some. 8 ounce package egg noodles […]”

“Like⟳ so many popular dishes, the Johnny Marzetti has had many reincarnations.”

“... Johnny Marzetti pasta, salads, French bread, desserts, and wine. Lord, it was enough food for a village. They also did one of the smartest things ever: They packed a container with more Johnny Marzetti and stuck it in my freezer[…]”

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