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President Truman's Spaghetti

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  • Servings: 6
  • Prep: 30m
  • Cook: 60m
  • The following recipe serves 6 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • Meatball:
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup onions,chopped
  • 1 clove garlic,smashed
  • Sauce:
  • 1½ cup water
  • 1 can (15 ounces)tomatoes
  • 1 can(6 ounces) tomato paste,they said 1 cup
  • 3 tablespoons oil
  • 1 cup onions,chopped
  • 1 clove garlic,smashed
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 package (8 ounces) dry spaghetti
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Start sauce

  • Step 2: Heat oil

  • Step 3: Add onion and garlic cook until translucent

  • Step 4: Add tomato paste

  • Step 5: Add water rinsing out can

  • Step 6: Add tomatoes

  • Step 7: And salt

  • Step 8: Simmer for 30 minutes

  • Step 9: Meanwhile

  • Step 10: Mix the meatball mixture

  • Step 11: Make walnut sized meatballs

  • Step 12: Brown in skillet with salt in bottom

  • Step 13: Or as recipe says brown the meat onion and garlic together before adding to sauce they said cook on low for 30 minutes before adding to sauce .thats to long just brown and drain before adding to sauce either way .if meat balls put in just before serving so they dont break as your stirring sauce

  • Step 14: Meanwhile cook the spaghetti in heavily salted water until al dente

  • Step 15: Drain and rinse pasta

  • Step 16: Pour some sauce over pasta


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