
Childhood Pomodoro Spaghetti
A rich, classic San Marzano tomato spaghetti for one, finished glossy and comforting with sliced hotdog sausage. It keeps the Italian pomodoro spirit while adding a nostalgic little twist.
Nutrition estimate
Per serving, approximate · Estimated from 100 g dry spaghetti, one 400 g can tomatoes, 60 g hotdog sausage, 15 ml olive oil, and 10 g butter for one serving; hotdog nutrition varies by brand.
Calories
705 kcalCarbs
90 gProtein
24 gFat
28 gSteps
Step 1
Crush the San Marzano tomatoes by hand or with a fork in a bowl, leaving them slightly textured.
1 can 400 g San Marzano tomatoes, including juicesStep 2
Warm the olive oil in a small pan over medium-low heat, add the hotdog sausage coins, and brown them for 2 to 3 minutes until lightly caramelized at the edges.
15 ml extra-virgin olive oil60 g hotdog sausage, sliced into coinsStep 3
Finely grate or very finely chop the onion. Add the crushed garlic and onion to the pan and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, stirring often, until fragrant but not browned.
1 small garlic clove, lightly crushed25 g yellow onion, finely grated or very finely choppedall the browned hotdog sausage and oilStep 4
Stir in the crushed tomatoes, salt, black pepper, and butter, then simmer uncovered over low heat for 20 to 25 minutes until the sauce looks thick, rich, and slightly glossy.
Timer: Simmer tomato sauce · 25 min

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