Hearty Mushroom Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineMethod
DishMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Extra virgin olive oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Garlic2 Clove (5gm), minced
 3/4 cup very finely minced onion
 Sliced mushrooms1 pound
 Dry red wine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1 1/2 Teaspoon
 2 28-ounce cans crushed tomatoes
 Red pepper1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 Black pepper1/2 Teaspoon
 Parsley1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Basil1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped

Directions

MAKING
1. Use a large heavy bottomed saucepan.
2. Heat olive oil, over medium flame.
3. Add sliced mushrooms and sauté until they have given out all the water content. Raise the heat and reduce the liquid. .
4. Pour in wine and continue to sauté mushrooms till the wine has reduced.
5. Empty the crushed tomatoes from the cans into the saucepan and stir to combine with the mushroom.
6. Add seasonings and bring sauce to a boil.

FINALIZING
7. Simmer the sauce on low heat for 25 minutes, stirring occasionally to prevent the sauce from burning.
8. When the sauce has thickened, add the fresh basil and cook for another 5 minutes.
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