Spaghetti with Tofu
- 2 1/2 cups tofu crumbled
- 8 cups water boiling
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 large onions chopped
- 5 each garlic cloves minced
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1 teaspoon basil
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/4 teaspoon celery seeds
- 18 teaspoon cloves, ground
- 2 cups mushrooms sliced
- 4 tablespoons soy sauce, tamari
- 8 ounces spaghetti
- 1/4 cup parsley leaves minced
- 1/2 cup red wine dry
- Drop the tofu into a large kettle of boiling water.
- Bring the water back to a boil and cook for 1 minute.
- Line a colander with a clean dishtowel and drain the tofu in the colander.
- Rinse the tofu under cold water to cool it off for easier handling.
- Bring the edges of the towel together, twist the towel, and press the excess water out of the tofu.
- Continue pressing the tofu until it has a firm ground-beef-like texture, then set it aside.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet.
- Add the onion, garlic, thyme, basil, oregano, celery seed and cloves.
- Saute over low heat until the onion is almost tender.
- Add the mushrooms and cook until they are done.
- Add the pressed tofu to the sauteed mixture.
- Stir in the tamari and mix well.
- Set the skillet aside while you prepare the spaghetti.
- Boil a large kettle of water and cook the spaghetti until it is tender.
- Drain the cooked spaghetti and add it to the skillet with the tofu mixture.
- Add the wine and the parsley; mix well.
- Serve with a big green salad.
water boiling, olive oil, onions, garlic, thyme, basil, oregano, celery seeds, mushrooms, soy sauce, spaghetti, parsley, red wine
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/spaghetti-tofu-41882 (may not work)