Are you tired of bland and boring spaghetti sauce that leaves you unimpressed? Do you crave a sauce with depth, flavor, and a kiss of heat that will tantalize your taste buds and make your taste buds sing? Look no further! In this article, we will embark on a culinary journey to discover the ultimate spaghetti sauce recipe, a sauce so irresistible, so delectable, that it will have you coming back for more, meal after meal. Get ready to transform your spaghetti nights into extraordinary culinary experiences with a sauce that will leave you begging for seconds.
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SPAGHETTI SAUCE TO DIE FOR
This is a hearty (meaty) yet tangy spaghetti sauce that I have tweaked to almost perfection. A must try for any Italian food lovers out there.
Provided by Luke Meakins
Categories Spaghetti
Time 2h25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large skillet cook the meat, onion, green pepper and garlic until meat is brown and vegetables are tender.
- Drain off fat.
- Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, brown sugar, oregano, salt, basil, thyme and bay leaf.
- Stir in water.
- Pour into large pot (one that is wider than it is tall). Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
- Simmer, uncovered, for l½ to 2 hours or till sauce is of desired consistency, stirring occasionally, the thicker the better.
- Add lemon juice during last 5 minutes of simmering.
- Remove bay leaf.
- Serve over hot cooked pasta.
- Pass grated Parmesan cheese, if desired.
- Makes 6 servings.
SPAGHETTI SAUCE FOR CANNING
Great tasting sauce. I wanted a recipe that would provide a smooth texture as well as have a few chunks in it. I like chunks but children prefer smooth. A compromise that works for us. Since tomatoes vary in acid levels adjust seasonings and sugar to your tastes.
Provided by kaymoon
Categories Low Protein
Time 4h30m
Yield 11 1/2 pints
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Prepare tomatoes, washed, peeled and chopped. Reserve 4 cups and set aside.
- Prepare garlic. To roast garlic place garlic cloves on aluminum foil and drizzle with olive oil. wrap foil around garlic, sealing edges. Roast at 350 degrees for 30 minute or until tender. Cool and remove papery skins.
- Saute 3 cups chopped onion until translucent. Reserve 1 cup and set aside.
- Mix all ingredients except reserved tomatoes and onions. Cook tomato mixture over medium heat until heated through and then simmer for 30 minutes.
- Using a food processor or immersion blender and puree tomato mixture until smooth.
- Continue simmering for another hour to an hour and a half until tomato sauce thickens.
- Add reserved tomatoes and onion.
- Adjust seasonings to taste.
- Heat thoroughly.
- Ladle sauce into hot jars leaving a 1 inch headspace. Process pints 20 minutes and quarts 25 minutes at 10 lbs pressure in a steam-pressure canner.
TO DIE FOR FETTUCCINE ALFREDO
This is a recipe that I created by modifying my mother's recipe. My boyfriend is a fettuccine Alfredo connoisseur and he scrapes the pan every time! I get nothing but rave reviews when I make this dish. I must warn you, this recipe is not for the health conscious. Enjoy!
Provided by ERINMARIE
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pasta
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add fettuccini and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
- In a large saucepan, melt butter into cream over low heat. Add salt, pepper and garlic salt. Stir in cheese over medium heat until melted; this will thicken the sauce.
- Add pasta to sauce. Use enough of the pasta so that all of the sauce is used and the pasta is thoroughly coated. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 964.3 calories, Carbohydrate 84 g, Cholesterol 184.2 mg, Fat 61.2 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 23.7 g, SaturatedFat 37.4 g, Sodium 581.6 mg, Sugar 4 g
HOMEMADE CANNED SPAGHETTI SAUCE
DIY canning spaghetti sauce recipes are a tomato grower's dream come true! Use up your garden bounty and enjoy it later in the year. -Tonya Branham, Mt. Olive, Alabama
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h10m
Yield 9 quarts.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, bring 2 quarts water to a boil. Using a slotted spoon, place tomatoes, one at a time, in boiling water for 30-60 seconds. Remove each tomato and immediately plunge into ice water. Peel and quarter tomatoes; place in a stockpot., Pulse green peppers and onions in batches in a food processor until finely chopped; transfer to stockpot. Stir in next 11 ingredients. Add water to cover; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 4-5 hours, stirring occasionally., Discard bay leaves. Add 2 tablespoons lemon juice to each of 9 hot 1-qt. jars. Ladle hot mixture into jars, leaving 1/2-in. headspace. Remove air bubbles and adjust headspace, if necessary, by adding hot mixture. Wipe rims. Center lids on jars; screw on bands until fingertip tight., Place jars into canner with simmering water, ensuring that they are completely covered with water. Bring to a boil; process for 40 minutes. Remove jars and cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 118 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Use fresh, ripe tomatoes: This will give your sauce the best flavor. If you can't find fresh tomatoes, use canned whole tomatoes instead.
- Cook the sauce for a long time: This will allow the flavors to meld and develop. Simmer the sauce for at least 30 minutes, or even longer if you have time.
- Use a variety of herbs and spices: This will give your sauce a complex and flavorful taste. Some good options include basil, oregano, thyme, rosemary, garlic, and pepper.
- Don't be afraid to experiment: There are endless possibilities when it comes to making spaghetti sauce. Feel free to add different ingredients or adjust the proportions to suit your own taste.
Conclusion:
With these tips in mind, you're sure to make a spaghetti sauce that will impress your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!
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