HUNGRY-BOYS RECIPES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425°F
• In large skillet, combine ground beef, celery, onion, bell pepper, and garlic; cook over med-hi heat until meat is browned and veggies are tender.
• Drain beef mixture and reduce heat to low; stir in tomato paste, water, paprika, and salt. Add both types of beans; simmer mixture, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, open biscuits and place on lightly floured surface; cut out and reserve centers.
• Reserve ½ cup of meat mixture; pour remaining mixture into 13x9-inch baking dish.
• Arrange biscuits, without centers, over hot mixture; spoon reserved meat mixture into center of biscuits and top with reserved biscuit holes. Bake for 15-25 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.

Steps:

• In 12-inch skillet, combine ground beef, celery, onion, bell pepper and garlic. Cook over medium-high heat until beef is browned and thoroughly cooked and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Drain. Reduce heat to low. Stir in tomato paste, water, paprika and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Add baked beans and garbanzo beans; simmer while preparing biscuits, stirring occasionally.
• Heat oven to 425°F. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In large bowl, combine flour, baking powder and 1/2 teaspoon salt; mix well. With pastry blender or fork, cut in margarine until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Gradually stir in enough milk until mixture leaves sides of bowl and forms a soft, moist dough.
• On floured surface, gently knead dough 8 times. Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Cut with floured 2 1/2-inch doughnut cutter. Reserve dough centers. Reroll dough to cut additional biscuits.
• Reserve 1/2 cup of beef mixture. Pour remaining hot beef mixture into ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Arrange biscuits without centers over hot beef mixture. Stir olives and almonds into reserved 1/2 cup beef mixture; spoon into center of each biscuit. Top each with biscuit centers.
• Bake at 425°F. for 15 to 25 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.