Easy Tofu Recipe to Brighten Your Vegetarian Cooking

Tofu Spaghetti1 tablespoon basil
Nothing can bring home that wonderful taste of Italy1 tablespoon sugar
like a good helping of home cooked spaghetti.Thin spaghetti noodles
Perhaps you have found that spaghetti at your localBegin by placing a skillet on a medium heat eye, with
restaurant or Olive Garden style chain just isn't quiteyour olive oil and roasted garlic in the center. Allow
what the doctor ordered. The store bought brandsthis mixture to heat up, stirring until it begins to sizzle.
are even worse -. watery and weak! Of course, forAt this point, add your tofu and allow it to cook and
those of us wishing to add spaghetti into oursoak in the mixture, stirring and chopping the tofu as
vegetarian lifestyle, the choices can be even moreyou cook. Once the tofu is fully cooked, drain it in a
depressing. Unless you favor tomato water as thecolander and dump the ground cooked tofu into a
sauce for your noodles, the absence of ground beefpot. Add to the tofu your tomato paste and crushed
can really make a difference in the taste of yourtomatoes, along with the pepper, oregano, salt,
homemade spaghetti sauce. Thankfully, with thethyme, basil, and sugar. Stir this mixture up
substitution of tofu, homemade spaghetti sauce canthoroughly and turn the heat on the eye down to
retake its place in the healthy vegetarian diet. Here isalmost low. Place the pot on the eye and allow the
one recipe you can use to liven up your vegetarianmixture to heat up and simmer for at least thirty
dinner, and enjoy a delicious spaghetti meal withoutminutes. The longer the better. Boil your noodles
watering down your sauce.according to the directions on the box, strain them,
and your spaghetti is ready to serve. Should serve
3 tablespoons olive oilthree to four individuals. Serve with garlic bread if
2 tablespoons roasted garlicdesired.
1 lb tofuHopefully you will enjoy this recipe, and the joys of
Two 28 oz cans crushed tomatoescooking with tofu can be apparent to you and your
Two 6 oz cans tomato pastefamily. Many wonder if the switch to a vegetarian
1 teaspoon black pepperlifestyle will lead to a limited choice in flavors and
1 teaspoon oreganodelicacies, but this recipe and others at Easy Tofu
1 tablespoon saltCooking , serve as proof that with tofu, the limits
½ teaspoon thymeare endless. Happy cooking, and enjoy yourself!