All-time favourite spaghetti bolognese

Recipe By:Candice Freeman
Serves:8
Cooking Time:30 to 40 minutes
Cook's Tips:Use stock instead of wine, if you prefer. This recipe was created by TASTE reader Candice Freeman for the November 2011 Readers’ issue of TASTE magazine.
Prep Time:20 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1/2 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 sweet pepper, chopped
  • 1 carrots,roughly chopped
  • 4 baby marrows, chopped
  • 150g butternut, chopped
  • 1 x 400 g can chopped Italian tomatoes
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 2 tsp fresh parsley,finely chopped
  • 4 Tbsp basil,finely chopped, plus extra to garnish
  • 2 cups dry white wine
  • 2 tbsp White sugar
  • 500g lean beef mince
  • sea salt, to taste
  • freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • fresh basil or flat-leaf parsley
  • spaghetti, cooked until al dente, for serving
  • Parmesan, grated, for serving

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Cooking Instructions

  1. Blend the vegetables, tomatoes, garlic, herbs, wine, sugar and seasoning.
  2. Mix with the beef mince.
  3. Turn the mixture into a suitable saucepan and simmer, half covered, over a medium to low heat for 30 to 40 minutes.
  4. Serve ladled over the cooked spaghetti with the grated Parmesan cheese on the side.
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