Delicious Spumetti with Savory Meat Sauce Recipe

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Delicious Spumetti with Savory Meat Sauce Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on May 11, 2024

Indulge in a comforting meal with this homemade spumetti pasta topped with a hearty meat sauce. The combination of tender pasta strands and savory meat sauce makes this dish a favorite for family dinners or special occasions.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb spumetti pasta
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup tomato paste
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Grated Parmesan cheese for garnish

Directions

  1. Cook the spumetti pasta according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Add the diced onion and garlic, and cook until softened.
  3. Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 20 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
  4. Toss the cooked spumetti pasta with the meat sauce until well combined.
  5. Serve the spumetti with meat sauce hot, garnished with grated Parmesan cheese.

Interesting Facts

  • Spumetti pasta is a thinner version of spaghetti, perfect for holding onto meat sauces.
  • Meat sauce is a classic topping for pasta in Italian cuisine, providing a rich and robust flavor.
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese adds a salty and savory finish to the dish.