My Dads Spaghetti Recipes

Steps:

• Crumble beef into a large microwave-safe bowl. Cook for 3 minutes on high; drain fat and stir in onion, chili powder, basil, 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, tomatoes and tomato paste. Fill the paste can with water and add. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and microwave on high for 10 minutes.
• Stir broken spaghetti into meat mixture; re-cover with plastic wrap and microwave on high for 6 minutes. Stir, re-cover and microwave on high for 3 to 4 minutes, or until spaghetti is tender. Stir in beans, re-cover and let stand 5 minutes.
• In a separate bowl, combine cheese, sour cream and remaining 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder. Microwave on medium-high for 2 minutes, or until cheese is melted. Serve over spaghetti mixture.

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef with onion until meat is brown. Drain. Return meat mixture to pan with tomato paste, tomato soup and water. Cook, stirring, until heated through and thickened, 5 to 15 minutes. Serve over cooked pasta.

Steps:

• Cut cauliflower, or break into medium sized florets.
• Boil in well-salted water till tender, but not mushy.
• During that time, boil another pot of water for pasta, and cook for recommended time
• When both cauliflower and pasta are cooked, strain in a colander and mix in a large serving bowl or one of the pots.
• Add remaining ingredients and mix well.
• Serve in gargantuan proportions for best result.

Steps:

• Fill a large sauce pan about 2/3 full with water and bring to a boil. Add pasta and simmer for about 10 min, or until cooked. Drain.
• Meanwhile, brown ground beef in frying pan over medium heat until no longer pink. Pour off fat.
• Transfer cooked beef to the pot with pasta. Add tomato sauce and brown sugar. Stir well and serve.