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π Seafarers Spaghetti Recipe π
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4-6
Ingredients:
Amount | Ingredient |
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1 1/2 cups | Celery, sliced |
2 | Onions, diced |
2-3 tbsp | Olive oil |
1 can (6 oz) | Tomato paste |
1 can (14.5 oz) | Diced tomatoes |
2 cans (5 oz each) | Tuna in brine, drained |
2 cups | Water |
2 tbsp | Lemon juice |
2 cups | Grated Parmesan cheese |
1-2 tbsp | Cornflour |
3 cups | Cooked spaghetti |
To taste | Salt and pepper |
Instructions:
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πΏ Prepare the Base:
- In a large saucepan, combine the sliced celery, diced onions, and olive oil. Stir well.
- Cook over medium heat until the vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
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π Add Tomato Goodness:
- Stir in the tomato paste and diced tomatoes.
- Pour in the brine from the tuna cans and 2 cups of water. Also, add the lemon juice.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking.
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π Tantalizing Tuna:
- Using a fork, flake the tuna into the simmering sauce.
- Let it warm through and absorb those delicious flavors.
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π§ Cheesy Bliss:
- Sprinkle in the grated Parmesan cheese, stirring until it melts and blends into the sauce.
- Taste and season with salt and pepper as desired. (Note: The brine from the tuna can be salty, so adjust accordingly.)
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β° Thicken Things Up:
- If the sauce needs thickening, mix the cornflour with a little water to create a slurry.
- Stir this into the sauce and let it simmer for a few more minutes until it reaches your desired consistency.
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π Serve and Enjoy:
- Place the hot cooked spaghetti into serving bowls.
- Ladle the flavorful sauce generously over the pasta.
- Dive in and enjoy this comforting, family-favorite Seafarers Spaghetti! π
π½οΈ Serving Suggestions:
- Garnish with a sprinkle of extra Parmesan cheese and freshly chopped parsley.
- Serve with a side of garlic bread or a simple green salad for a complete meal.
Recipe Notes:
- This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights when you need a quick and hearty meal on the table.
- Feel free to customize the ingredients to suit your taste buds. You can add in some olives, capers, or even a pinch of red pepper flakes for a little kick.
Now, gather your crew around the table, and savor every bite of this comforting and delicious Seafarers Spaghetti. Miss Ping’s cherished recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household too! π