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       Title: Versatile Spaghetti Sauce
  Categories: Italian, Sauces, Vegetables
       Yield: 1 batch
  
 MMMMM------------------------BASIC SAUCE-----------------------------
       1 ea Onion, chopped & sauteed in
       1 tb Olive oil
       2 ea Garlic cloves, chopped &
            -- sauteed
       1 qt Tomatoes, blended till
            -- smooth in a blender
       1 tb Oregano
       1 tb Basil
 
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     1/2 c  Celery, chopped
       1 ea Zucchini, shredded
       1 c  Mushrooms, sliced
     1/2 ea Green bell pepper, chopped
            Whole wheat spaghetti
 
 MMMMM----------------------PIZZA VARIATION---------------------------
       1 ea Whole-wheat pizza crust
            Basic Sauce plus
            Sliced mushrooms
            Peppers
            Onion
            Fresh tomato
            Pepperoni
            Whatever else you like
  
   To make the Basic Sauce, combine and simmer ingredients for 15
   minutes.
   
   To make the Spaghetti Variation, add celery, zucchini, mushrooms and
   green pepper to the Basic Sauce; cook until vegetables are tender.
   Serve over whole wheat spaghetti.
   
   To make the Pizza Variation, top a whole-wheat pizza crust with Basic
   Sauce; add remaining ingredients.  Bake at 450F. until done.
   
   Adapted from Cathy Gileadi/Woodland Hills in “The Herb Companion”
   August/September, 1989.  Posted by Cathy Harned.
  
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