Wonder Grounds Recipe

Friendly Bolognese Sauce

Ingredients:

• 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 
• Small white onion, chopped finely
• 2 tsp garlic, minced
• 1/3 cup Wonder Grounds, thawed 20 minutes but still in frozen state
• 2 Tomatoes, chopped
• 1 1/2 cup tomato sauce
• 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black ground pepper
• 1/2 tsp brown sugar
• 1/4 tsp chili/cayenne powder (add more if you want spicier)
• 600 grams cooked spaghetti noodles
• fresh basil leaves or parsley for garnish

Directions:

1. Sauté onion until translucent, add minced garlic and cook until golden
2. Add Wonder Grounds in frozen state, crumble in the pan, heat thru around 3 minutes.
3. Add chopped fresh tomatoes, cook until tomatoes are soft
4. Add tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, and sugar. Allow to simmer for 10-15 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
6. Taste and adjust flavor.
7. Serve on desired pasta.
8. Top with fresh basil leaves or minced fresh parsley.

Options:

• You may add minced carrots, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, minced celery stalk during sauté.
• You may add 1/2 cup red wine for that added gourmet flavor after sautéing the "meat" and vegetables. Make sure to simmer until alcohol smell is gone.
• Instead of fresh tomatoes, you may use canned stewed tomatoes