Afghan Pasta

• porsi: 6 servings
• waktu aktif: 15 minutes
• total waktu: 40 minutes

Bahan-bahan

1 lb ground beef

1 onion

1 tbsp minced garlic

1 tbsp ground coriander

1 tsp salt

1 tsp onion powder

1 tsp garlic powder

1 tsp dried mint

1/2 tsp turmeric

1/2 tsp black pepper

1/4 tsp cayenne (optional for spice)

1 ½ cup water

3 tbsp tomato paste

1 15oz can tomato sauce

2 bunches sautéed green onions (chopped)

1 bunch fresh cilantro (chopped- garnish)

yogurt mint sauce (plain yogurt, salt, dried mint, and a splash of water)

dried mint (garnish)

1 16oz box

Petunjuk

PASTA

bring water to boil for pasta and begin to cook pasta according to package directions while you are making ground beef

GROUND BEEF/MEAT SAUCE

sauce the onion in some oil. once translucent- add in ground beef and minced garlic. allow this to brown for about 5 minutes

add in all the spices listed for ground beef and brown for another 5 minutes

add the water and close the lid to cook through until liquid has evaporated

then add the tomato paste and tomato sauce

leave on low simmer for a few minutes until sauce comes together

PASTA

when pasta has cooked, add in a few spoonfuls of meat sauce to the pasta and let the sauce coat the noodles well

ASSEMBLE/LAYER

on your serving platter- a spread of mint yogurt

top with pasta

top with green onions, meat sauce, and more yogurt

repeat one more time

on the final top layer add fresh cilantro and dried mint

Catatan

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