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Dominican Spaghetti

Cultural Context

Originating from the Dominican Republic, Dominican Spaghetti reflects the country's blend of Italian and Caribbean flavors. It is a beloved family dish often enjoyed during gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the use of local ingredients like vegetables and meats. Today, it has been adapted in various ways, with many families adding their own twist, making it a versatile staple in Dominican cuisine.

DominicanDOmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 Box Pasta
1 Onion minced
1 Green Pepper minced
2 Garlic cloves minced
1 tbs Chicken Bouillon Cube or Adobo
1 tbs sazón
Black Pepper to taste
1 cup Tomato Paste
1 cup Tomato Sauce
1 tbs Butter
¼ cup Evaporated Milk
2 tbs Olives
1 tsp Sugar
1cup Starchy Water

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: canned tuna

Ground turkey is leaner, while canned tuna is cost-effective.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated cheese blend

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free and adds a cheesy flavor.

1

Boil water in a large pot and add salt.

2

Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until al dente.

3

Drain spaghetti and set aside.

4

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

5

Sauté garlic and onion until fragrant, about 2-3 minutes.

6

Add bell pepper and cook until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

7

Stir in ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart, about 5-7 minutes.

8

Add chicken breast, diced, and cook until no longer pink, about 5 minutes.

9

Mix in tomato sauce, carrots, and peas, and simmer for 10 minutes.

10

Season with oregano, bay leaves, salt, and black pepper to taste.

11

Combine cooked spaghetti with the sauce mixture and toss to coat evenly.

12

Serve hot, garnished with Parmesan cheese and cilantro.

Cooking Techniques

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Also Known As

Espaguetis Dominicanos

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