1 lb. ground beef
1 onion
1 carrot
2 stalks celery
1 tsp. thyme
1 tbsp. parsley
1 oz. tomato puree
1 lb. can tomatoes
Noodles as wanted
Nutmeg

Combine meat and next five ingredients. Cook 25 to 30 minutes. Add tomato puree and tomatoes. Cook 10 minutes. Add noodles. Cook until soft. Sprinkle nutmeg on each serving.

Homemade noodles are best.