Recipe #3222
Meat-Stretching Spaghetti Sauce
| Preparation: | 15 min |
| Marinating/Waiting: | 0 min |
| Cooking: | 40 min |
| Total: | 55 min |
4-6
servings
servings
| Category: | Marinades and sauces |
| Subcategory: | Sauces |
| Source: | Metro |
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Recipe ingredients
- 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) butter*
- 1 Tbsp. (15 mL) oil*
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 lb. (225 g) lean ground meat (beef, pork or turkey)
- 1/2 lb. (225 g) plain firm tofu, crumbled
- 2 carrots, diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 1 green pepper, diced
- 1 5 1/2-oz. (156 mL) tin tomato paste*
- 1 28-oz. (796 mL) tin diced tomatoes with herbs and spices
- 1 cup (250 mL) spicy vegetable cocktail
- 1 tsp. (5 mL) dried oregano
- 1 tsp. (5 mL) dried basil
- 1/2 tsp. (2 mL) dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
In a pan, heat butter and oil. Cook onion and garlic 2 min. Add ground meat and tofu and cook 4-5 min.
Add remaining ingredients, cover and cook 30 min.
Serve with your favourite pasta.
Sprinkle with fresh parmesan to taste.
Suggestion
Replace ground meat with more crumbled tofu for a vegetarian sauce.* We recommend Selection and Irresistibles products.
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