Tagliatelle with vegetarian Bolognese sauce and TVP

by Iris Imports
Tagliatelle with vegetarian Bolognese sauce and TVP

PREPARATION 20 minutes

COOKING 30-40 minutes

SERVING about 10 cups (or 4 x 1 L (mason jar))

1 package (500 g) TAGLIATELLE GRANORO #2 pasta

INGREDIENTS

  • 500 g (2 cups) textured vegetable protein
  • 500 ml (2 cups) vegetable broth
  • 45 ml (3 tbsp) olive oil
  • 2 onions cut into small cubes
  • 2-3 minced garlic cloves
  • 250 ml (1 cup) white wine
  • 1.5 L (6 cups) store-bought tomato sauce
  • 3 carrots peeled and cut into cubes
  • 3 celery stalks cut into cubes
  • 6 bay leaves
  • 15 ml (1 tablespoon) dried oregano
  • 10-12 fresh basil leaves
  • 5 ml (1 tea cup) maple syrup
  • 5 ml (1 tsp) crushed chili peppers
  • Salt and ground pepper to taste
  • 45 ml (3 tbsp) olive oil
  • Fresh oregano to taste

PREPARATION

  1. In a bowl, add TVP and vegetable broth. Leave to swell for 5 minutes. Drain. Set aside.
  2. In a large pot, heat the oil.
  3. Sweat the onion and garlic for 2 minutes. Add TVP. Cook for 3-4 minutes.
  4. Deglaze with white wine. Reduce by half. Add the rest of the ingredients and the reserved broth. Season. Mix.
  5. Cook gently for 35-40 minutes.
  6. In a pot of boiling water, cook the pasta as indicated on the package (al dente).
  7. Drain. Add the oil. Mix. Add 2 cups of sauce. Mix.
  8. Serve on a large serving platter. Add sauce to taste and garnish with fried oregano leaves.
  9. Put a little oil in a non-stick pan and fry the oregano leaves for 30 seconds to 1 minute. Remove and drain everything on absorbent paper.

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