The WAY too quick and easy, delicious “Italian Hot Pot”

The Stuff you need:

• 5 cups vegetable or chicken or beef stock
• 2 Tbsp olive oil
• 16 oz. fettuccine
• 10 oz. frozen chopped spinach
• 1 (28 oz.) can diced tomatoes
• 1 small can tomato paste
• 8 oz chickpeas
• 1 medium onion sliced
• 1 small green pepper chopped
• small can sliced black olives
• 1 cup artichoke hearts quartered
• 6 cloves garlic thinly sliced
• 1 Tbsp dried basil
• 1 Tbsp dried oregano
• 1 tsp red pepper flakes
• salt, pepper pepper to taste
• ground parmesan cheese to taste

What to do with the Stuff:

1. Add 5 cups of stock to a large pot
2. Break the fettuccine in half to make stirring easier later, and then add it to the pot
3. Add the canned tomatoes (undrained), tomato paste, chick peas, olive oil, frozen spinach, onion, garlic, pepper, olives, artichoke hearts, basil, oregano, red pepper, salt & pepper.
4. Make sure the ingredients are submerged under the liquid, place a lid on top of the pot
5. Turn heat to high, bring to full, rolling boil
6. Remove the lid, turn the heat down to medium
7. Allow the pot to continue to boil over medium heat, uncovered for 12-15 minutes, or until the pasta is cooked and most liquid has been absorbed
8. Stir the ingredients to prevent pasta from sticking to the bottom, avoid over stirring whichwill cause pasta to become sticky
9. The pot must be boiling the entire time
10. After the pasta is cooked, garnish with parmesan cheese over top.