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Versatile Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

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Versatile Spaghetti Sauce

BASIC SAUCE

1 each Onion, chopped & sauteed in
1 tbsp Olive oil
2 each Garlic cloves, chopped & sauteed
1 qt Tomatoes, blended till smooth in a blender
1 tbsp Oregano
1 tbsp Basil

SPAGHETTI VARIATION

1/2 cup Celery, chopped
1 each Zucchini, shredded
1 cup Mushrooms, sliced
1/2 each Green bell pepper, chopped
Whole wheat spaghetti

PIZZA VARIATION

1 each Whole-wheat pizza crust
Basic Sauce plus
Sliced mushrooms
Peppers
Onion
Fresh tomato
Pepperoni
Whatever else you like


To make the Basic Sauce, combine and simmer ingredients for 15
minutes.

To make the Spaghetti Variation, add celery, zucchini, mushrooms and
green pepper to the Basic Sauce; cook until vegetables are tender.
Serve over whole wheat spaghetti.

To make the Pizza Variation, top a whole-wheat pizza crust with Basic
Sauce; add remaining ingredients. Bake at 450F. until done.

Adapted from Cathy Gileadi/Woodland Hills in "The Herb Companion"
August/September, 1989. Posted by Cathy Harned.
 


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