Best Spaghetti Sauce

Gourmet Italian food and its diversity, actually needs no introduction. Italian pasta is a savory Italian dish, which is adored by all. There are different types of pasta that are a part of the rich Italian food culture. Amongst all these types of Italian pasta, the long, thin spaghetti is really popular amongst foodies around the world. Spaghetti is really easy to cook and tastes delicious when it is combined with a great tasting spaghetti sauce. There are different types of sauces that are used in combination with spaghetti recipes like delicious Italian tomato sauce, Bolognese sauce, Carbonara sauce and Alfredo sauce. There are numerous spaghetti sauce recipes that can be called the best recipes for spaghetti sauce. It is the reason why, I am here with a collection of some homemade spaghetti sauce recipes for you. So, let's get started!

Best Spaghetti Sauce Recipes

If you are in search of a really easy spaghetti sauce recipe, then the following spaghetti sauce recipes are all that you need. With practice and patience, any layman in cooking, can come up with his best recipe of homemade spaghetti sauce. Here are a few recipes that you can learn to prepare at home.

Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
The following recipe is also called Italian meat spaghetti sauce, which is really tasty and easy to prepare at home. If you are looking for the best homemade spaghetti sauce recipes, then you can always modify the mentioned ingredients and add some colorful vegetables to it, to increase the color as well as texture.

Ingredients

• 1 packet of fresh, white mushrooms, sliced
• 1 can of tomato paste can (5.5 oz)
• 2 large Italian tomatoes, diced
• 1 large onion, diced
• 2 lbs of lean meat (pork, beef or veal), ground
• 5 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
• 2 teaspoons of mixed spices (parsley, oregano and basil)
• 2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced

Directions
Heat a skillet and add olive oil in it. Once the oil is heated, add mushrooms in it and cook them for about 2 minutes. Then add garlic and onions and cook them well. Then add meat and cook it till it turns to brown in color. Make sure you cook meat on medium to low heat. Then add spices, diced tomatoes and tomato paste to the skillet. Combine all the ingredients well and add about 3 tablespoons of water and 5 tablespoons of olive oil. Mix all the ingredients again, reduce the heat and cover the skillet. Let the mixture simmer for about half n hour on low heat. Keep stirring the mixture occasionally so that it doesn't stick to the bottom! Your easy to make spaghetti sauce is ready! Now, all that you need to do is to put it over cooked spaghetti and grate generous amount of cheese atop and your homemade spaghetti sauce is ready!

Spaghetti Sauce in a Jar
If you are yearning to find out the recipe for spaghetti sauce in a jar, then you can opt for some best brands like Rao's Homemade Tomato Basil Marinara Sauce with Basil, Bove's Basil Pasta Sauce, Classico Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce, Emeril's All Natural Tomato & Basil Pasta Sauce. When you use canned spaghetti sauce, you need to use it in such a way that it tastes great! To do that, you can add coarsely ground black pepper, balsamic vinegar, grated lemon rind or Italian sausage to them. You can also grate a bit of Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese in the canned sauces. Apart from that, here is a recipe to make homemade spaghetti tomato sauce in limited amount of time.

Ingredients

• 1 can of tomato paste (6 oz)
• 4 garlic cloves, minced
• 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
• 2 tablespoons of butter
• ⅓ cup of California red wine
• Salt to taste
• Freshly ground pepper to taste
• 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated

Directions
If you want to make marinara sauce, then you can add fresh basil, fresh oregano and green bell pepper to the same recipe. Well, here are the instructions: heat up a medium-sized skillet and add olive oil to it. Once the oil is heated, add butter and melt in well, with olive oil. Keep the flame to medium-low throughout this process. Once the butter is melted, add garlic and cook it for about a minute. Then add tomato paste and stir well until it turns into a really smooth batter. Then, pour in red wine and mix it really well. Lastly, add grated Parmesan cheese and stir the whole batter well. Make sure the cheese is completely dissolved in sauce, and cook it for about one more minute! Your easy and homemade spaghetti sauce recipe is ready!

Now that you have learned how to make spaghetti sauce at home, you can try and practice your way to perfection, in order to make the best spaghetti sauce in the world. Keeping the basic ingredients same, you can replace meat with fish like tuna, sausage, different types of mushrooms, fresh vegetables like broccoli, red, yellow and green peppers, fresh olives, etc. I hope the above article about spaghetti sauce was found interesting! Enjoy!