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Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Meatballs

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Pasta with Tomato Sauce and Meatballs

The perfect pasta with tomato sauce and meatballs recipe with a picture and simple step-by-step instructions.

The meatballs

  • 500 g Ground beef
  • 1 Pc. Onion
  • 1 Pc. Clove of garlic
  • 2 tsp Paprika powder
  • 1 tsp Dried oregano
  • 0,5 tsp Dried marjoram
  • Parsley crispy fresh
  • 0,5 Pc. Lemon fresh
  • 0,5 tsp Salt
  • Pepper
  • 0,5 dl Beef broth

The tomato sauce

  • 6 Pc. Tomatoes
  • 40 g Tomato paste
  • 1 Pc. Fresh onion
  • 2 Pc. Clove of garlic
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Sugar
  • 2 tsp Dried oregano
  • 2 tsp Dried basil
  • 1 shot Olive oil
  • Cayenne pepper
  • 1,5 dl Beef broth
  1. Not just a classic for children.

Sugo base

  1. Wash and cut the tomatoes in a cross shape, then blanch for 1-2 minutes in hot water. Remove the skin and the base of the stalk. Chop the tomatoes and heat them with 1.5 dl beef stock.
  2. Finely chop the onions and roast them in a pan until they are golden yellow, press in the garlic and roast briefly.
  3. Add the onions to the tomatoes, bring to the boil and then simmer for about 30 minutes. Salt and sugar.

Meatball base

  1. Finely chop an onion with a cooking machine and squeeze the juice out of the onion mince. Pour the juice into the tomato sauce, sweat the minced onion with a squeezed clove of garlic.
  2. Mix the minced meat with the roasted onions and the remaining ingredients, squeeze in the juice of half a lime or lemon, knead everything well.

Final preparation of the sauce and meatballs

  1. Put the meatballs in the tomato sauce and let them cook.
  2. After 5-10 minutes, remove the balls from the sauce, strain the sauce and then let it reduce.
  3. Finally stir in the oil, herbs and pepper.

Pasta

  1. Cook pasta of the desired shape and color in hot salted water until al dente.

tip

  1. The sauce tastes even better if you add some pasta water to the sauce.
Dinner
European
pasta with tomato sauce and meatballs

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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