Spaghetti & Meatballs Recipe
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Ingredients: 5 T. olive oil 5 cloves garlic, minced 6 oz. can tomato paste ¾ cup water 2 - 28 oz. cans crushed tomatoes, undrained 1 - 28 oz. can whole tomatoes, undrained 6 plum roma tomatoes 1 onion peeled and left whole 1 T. sugar 2 T. grated pecorino romano cheese handful of basil leaves, sliced thin black pepper, white pepper 1-2 lbs. pasta of your choice
Meatballs: 3 thick slices of Italian bread 3 cloves garlic 1 lb. ground sirloin 3 T. pecorino romano cheese salt, pepper Italian seasoning 1 large egg olive oil
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Directions:¼Heat olive oil and garlic in a large pot. Stir in the tomato paste and after a few minutes add the water. Add crushed tomatoes and whole tomatoes crushing them as you add to the pot. Cut the Roma tomatoes and add to a blender to pulse until evenly chunky. Add the sugar, cheese, basil, seasonings and whole onion. Reduce heat to a medium low and cook for at least two hours and up to 7 hours. Remove onion and discard when sauce is done. Meatballs: Tear bread into pieces and soak with milk, draining any excess. Add the meat, garlic, cheese, egg and seasonings. Mix and form 12-16 meatballs. Line a plate with paper towels and fry the meatballs in a skillet with oil for 6-8 minutes. Transfer to the lined plate. When done transfer the meatballs to the pot of sauce and cook stirring gently every once in awhile. Serve warm with pasta.
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Ingredients: Recipe above can be made Spanish style by adding sofrito mixture, Sazon, Adobo,oregano, olives stuffed with pimentos, and a 1/4 cup of red wine or sherry. Saute chicken separately in a skillet if desired and add to the spaghetti mixture. (These ingredients are added instead of using Italian ingredients).
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