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               SPAGHETTI &                                     1 cup grated parmesan, plus               5.  Add mince, breadcrumbs, basil, 1
               MEATBALL NESTS                                    ½ cup extra                               egg and remaining paste to cooled
               Prep 20 mins | Cook 40 mins |                                                               onion mixture. Season and mix well.

               Serves 8                                     1.   Preheat oven to hot, 200 C.               Shape level tbsp mixture into balls.
                                                              Grease eight 1-cup Texas muffi  n          6.  In a jug, whisk remaining eggs with
                  300 g spaghetti                             pan recesses.                                parmesan and mix into pasta.
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                  1 tbsp olive oil                          2.  In a saucepan of boiling salted            Season. Divide among muffi  n

                  1 onion, finely chopped                     water, cook spaghetti following              holes, shaping into nests. Leave
                  3 garlic cloves, crushed                    packet instructions. Drain.                  indent in centre.
                  400 g tomato puree                        3.  Meanwhile, in a large frying pan,        7.  Spoon 1 tbsp sauce into each nest
                  2 tbsps red-wine vinegar                    heat half oil on medium. Saute               and push 3 meatballs into each

                  500 g turkey or chicken mince               onion and garlic 4 to 5 mins. Spoon          nest. Spoon remaining sauce over,
                  ½ cup dried breadcrumbs                     half into a large bowl. Set aside            sprinkle with extra parmesan.
                  1⁄3 cup chopped basil, plus extra           to cool.                                   8.  Bake 20 to 25 mins until golden
                     leaves to serve                        4.  Stir puree, half paste and vinegar         brown. Cool in pan 2 mins, then
                  3 eggs                                      into onion in frying pan. Bring to           remove. Top with extra basil and
                                                              boil. Simmer 2 mins. Season.                 serve with salad, if liked.






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