Preparation Method
- Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, carrots, celery, and red bell peppers.
- Sauté until vegetables are tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and chopped mushrooms.
- Cook for another 3-4 minutes until mushrooms are softened.
- Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, vegetable broth, and red wine (if using).
- Add dried basil, dried oregano, Italian seasoning, red pepper flakes, salt, black pepper, and sugar.
- Stir well to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let it simmer for 20-25 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- While the sauce is simmering, cook the gluten-free spaghetti according to package instructions.
- Drain and set aside.
- Stir in the fresh basil leaves into the sauce just before serving.
- Serve the Bolognese sauce over the cooked spaghetti.
- Top with Parmesan cheese if desired.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.