Spaghetti Bolognese
(from Heather P’s recipe box)
Source: Watties Food in a Minute
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Easy Pasta Recipes
Ingredients
- 500 g lean beef mince
- 1 T oil
- 1 onion,peeled and chopped
- 1 t minced garlic
- 1 green pepper, deseeded and chopped
- 2 rashers bacon, chopped
- 420 g can condensed tomato soup
- 400 g pesto or italian, chopped tomatoes
- 400 g dried spaghetti
- 2 T fresh basil or parsley, chopped
Directions
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Brown mince in hot pan, breaking up with spoon as it browns; set aside.
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Add oil to pan, gently cook onion, garlic, pepper and bacon until tender, but not brown.
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Stir in soup and tomatoes with 1/2 C water.
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Return mince, mix well and simmer, covered, gently for 15 minutes.
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Cook spaghetti in boiling salted water about 10 minutes, until just tender; drain well.
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Season bolognese sauce and stir through the basil.
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Spoon sauce over pasta and serve with grated Parmesan cheese.