Easy American Goulash

Name: Easy American Goulash
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp olive oil ($0.22); 1 yellow onion ($0.70); 4 cloves garlic ($0.16); 2 bell peppers ($1.72); 1 lb ground beef (see notes, $4.98); 1/2 cup red wine (see notes, $0.72); 1 28oz. can diced tomatoes ($1.63); 1 15oz. can tomato sauce ($1.06); 2 Tbsp soy sauce ($0.05); 2 whole bay leaves (optional, $0.30); 1/2 tsp dried oregano ($0.05); 1/2 tsp dried basil ($0.05); 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper ($0.02); 1/2 cup water ($0.00); 2 cups elbow macaroni (about 1/2 lb. see notes, $0.59); salt to taste ($0.05)