Recipe: Easy Spaghetti Bolognaise

Ingredients

• 500g premium mince
• 1 teaspoon crushed garlic
• 1 large onion
• 1 375g tin Australian tomatoes or fresh equivalent peeled with and seeds removed
• 1 bunch fresh basil
• 2 tablespoons tomato paste
• freshly-ground black pepper.

Method

Lightly brown onion and garlic in large frying pan. Add mince, breaking it up as it browns. Add tomato paste and tinned tomatoes. Finely chop basil and add to sauce with pepper to taste. Simmer for 15 minutes and serve with spaghetti and parmesan cheese. Garnish with a sprig of fresh basil.

Basil

Growing requirements etc. Great for pots with Grow Master Potting Mix. Companion plant with tomatoes to repel pests. Keep removing flowers to prolong season and keep the plant bushy. As for medicinal attributes, it is said to be good for nausea.