Grandads Pasta Sauce Recipe

Name: Grandads Pasta Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 large onion, finely diced; 1/2 lb ground beef; 1 teaspoon ground ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 170 g tomato puree (double concentrate); tomato juice; water; red wine; 2 teaspoons mixed herbs; 1 chicken stock cube; 1 tablespoon fresh basil leaf

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, finely diced
1/2 lb ground beef
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
170 g tomato puree (double concentrate)
tomato juice
water
red wine
2 teaspoons mixed herbs
1 chicken stock cube
1 tablespoon fresh basil leaf

1
Heat the oil in a pot and fry the onions till just coloured. Add the beef and spices and cook for 5 minutes.
2
Add the tomato puree and fill the empty tin with tomato juice, add to the pot. Now half fill the tin with water and top it up with red wine and add to the pot.
3
Stir in the herbs and chicken stock cube. Bring to the boil, turn heat to low and cook for at least one hour. The longer you cook it the more intense the flavour will be.
4
Remove from the heat and tear the basil leaves and stir them into the sauce.
5
Boil pasta in boiling salted water, drain the pasta, add a knob of butter and serve with the sauce.

233

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Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 large onion, finely diced, 1/2 lb ground beef, 1 teaspoon ground ginger, and more.

Yes, Grandads Pasta Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Grandads Pasta Sauce

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