Eating well's old fashioned spaghetti and meatb

6 servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
cup Bulgur
½ cup Water; hot
¼ pounds Sausage; hot Italian
2 larges Egg whites; beat litely
1 teaspoon Oregano; dried
½ teaspoon Pepper
4 cups Pasta tomato sauce; (recipe)
1 pounds Spaghetti
¼ pounds Ground beef; extra lean
1 Onion; chop very fine
3 Garlic clove; chop very fine
½ teaspoon Salt
1 cup Breadcrumbs; fresh,whl wheat
½ cup Basil; slivers
½ cup Romano; grate

Directions

Combine bulghar & hot water. Let stand for 30min, til softened. Preheat oven to 350F. Lightly oil rack & put over baking sheet covered w/foil.

Combine ground meat, sausage, onion, egg white, garlic, oregano, S&P, breadcrumbs & soaked bulgur. Mix well. Form into 1" balls, 4 @ serving.

Bake on rack for 15min. Blot well w/paper towels. Bring tomato sauce to boil & add meatballs. Simmer, covered 20min. Stir in basil. Taste & adjust seasoning. Cook spaghetti til al dente. Drain. Serve w/meatballs, sauce & cheese.

Source: Eating Well, Oct '95, pp13 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.

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