Recipe: Perfect Filipino Spaghetti

Filipino Spaghetti. Fill a large pot with lightly salted water and bring to a rolling boil over high heat. Once the water is boiling, stir in the spaghetti, and return to a boil. Drain well in a colander set in the sink.

Filipino Style Spaghetti Recipe is a sweet spaghetti recipe that is mix with ground beef, hot dog, tomato sauces and cheese. It is a popular comfort food in the Philippines which is commonly serve during birthday parties and family gathering. As a half Filipino, I was born in Kuwait and I am not really used to sweet spaghetti. You can cook Filipino Spaghetti using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Filipino Spaghetti

1. Prepare 1 packages of ground beef.
2. It's 2 can of spaghetti sauce.
3. You need 1 packages of spaghetti noodles.
4. It's 1/2 packages of turkey dogs.
5. Prepare 1/4 cup of brown sugar.
6. You need 1 clove of garlic.
7. It's 1 stick of unsalted butter.
8. It's 1/2 of onion, chopped.

It's a sweet, sticky, saucy, even-sold-at-McDonald's thing. Much like the pancit from last week, this meal was served at almost every birthday party at the orphanage where I worked this last year, usually mushed together on kids' plastic plates with heaping piles of steaming rice and some mixed vegetables. Filipino Spaghetti is the Pinoy version of Spaghetti with meat sauce. This version has a sweet tomato based sauce with lots of meat ingredients such as ground pork, luncheon meat, and hotdogs.

Filipino Spaghetti instructions

1. Cook noodle according to package directions..
2. In a large pan cook onions until brown then add sliced turkey dogs. When browned add ground beef,cook until meat browns..
3. Put cooked meat in a big bowl and depend on your ground beef you might want to drain some fat..
4. In the same pan put cans of spaghetti sauce and brown sugar..stir and warm to a simmer..
5. In the large bowl combine. meat, sauce, & noodles well..
6. Melt your butter in a pan then add finely diced garlic cook for 2 mins and then cool in fridge or to room temp..
7. Get any bread and toast in a toaster or oven then use garlic butter and spread..
8. Serve spaghetti with garlic bread and enjoy:).

It is often served during kid's birthday parties along with some yummy fried chicken and cake. How to make Filipino Spaghetti In this Filipino spaghetti recipe, the sliced hotdogs were fried separately until browned and then set aside. The browned sliced hotdogs were added afterwards at the end of cooking time. The Filipino Spaghetti Recipe is the Pinoy take on the Italian specialty, Spaghetti Bolognese which is sourer compared to our sweet style version. Some people find it odd that Pinoys put some sugar in this recipe but we Filipinos love sugar and we love dishes that are sweet.