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#WFD – Baked Spaghetti Pie

Garnish with chopped basil, slice and serve.

POLOKWANE – Spaghetti Bolognaise is a dish loved by adults and children and is a classic pasta dish for any night of the week.

What’s for Dinner says children will love this unique take on spaghetti bolognaise and it certainly makes a statement on your dinner table when served whole.

Ingredients

  1. ¾ pack spaghetti
  2. 1 tsp Robertsons Atlantic Sea Salt
  3. 1 tbsp olive oil
  4. 1 onion, chopped
  5. 3 garlic cloves, minced
  6. 500g beef mince
  7. 2 tbsp tomato paste
  8. 1 can crushed tomatoes
  9. 1 x KNORR Beef Stock Pot
  10. 2 tbsp Robertsons Italian Herbs
  11. 3 eggs
  12. 1 cup grated cheese
  13. basil leaves, chopped

Method

  1. Bring a pot of water to the boil, add 1 tsp salt and 3/4’s of a pack of spaghetti.
  2. Once cooked strain and set aside.
  3. Heat olive oil in a medium sized saucepan, brown the onion together with garlic. Once the onion is translucent add the mince and cook until browned.
  4. Add the tomato paste and crushed tomatoes to the pan and stir to combine.
  5. Add the Knorr stock pot and cook for 15 minutes.
  6. Season with salt & mixed herbs.
  7. Separate out 2 cups of the mince and set aside.
  8. Add the cooked spaghetti to the remaining mince and stir to combine. Add 3 eggs to the mixture.
  9. Grease a cake tin with butter before adding the spaghetti bolognese. Smooth the spaghetti down with your spatula before covering with the 2 cups mince and 1 cup cheese.
  10. Bake at 180°C for 25 minutes.
  11. Garnish with chopped basil, slice and serve.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon." – Tom Stoppard

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