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This recipe makes the equivalent of 8 packets of a similar mix that you can purchase at the store. Great for flavoring Spaghetti Sauce with Meat and for making Sloppy Joes.
Spaghetti Sauce Seasoning Mix
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup instant minced onion
- 1/2 cup parsley flakes
- 1/2 cup cornstarch
- 3 tablespoons salt
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
Mix together all ingredients. Store in a jar and cover tightly. Makes enough for 8 uses.
Recipes Using this Mix
Spaghetti Sauce with Meat
Ingredients:
- 1 pound lean hamburger
- 1 (6 ounce) can of tomato paste
- 2 cups water (You can substitue 1 cup of water with 1 cup of stewed tomotoes if desired)
- 1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon Spaghetti Sauce Seasoning Mix
- Spaghetti
Directions:
Brown 1 pound lean hamburger and drain fat. Stir together 1 (6 oz) can tomato paste, 2 cups water and the Spaghetti Sauce Seasoning Mix. Add sauce to hamburger. Cover and simmer 20 minutes.
Sloppy Joes
Ingredients:
- 1 pound lean hamburger
- 1 6 ounce can of tomato paste
- 1-1/4 cups water
- 1/4 cup plus 1 teaspoon Spaghetti Sauce Seasoning Mix
Directions:
Brown 1 pound lean hamburger and drain fat. Stir together 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste, 1-1/4 cups water and the Spaghetti Sauce Seasoning Mix. Add sauce to meat. Cover and simmer 20 minutes. Serve on hamburger buns. Makes 6 servings.
These recipes are adapted from a PDF put together by Nellie Hedstrom, Extension nutrition specialist A Member of the University of Maine System.
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