====== Spaghetti me Kima ====== ---- A Greek take on spaghetti in meat sauce. ===== Ingredients: ===== * 2 lb ground lamb or beef * 2 onions * 2 cloves garlic * 1 carrot * 1 15-oz can diced tomatoes * 1/4 cup water * 2 Tb tomato paste * 1 tsp sugar * 1 cup red wine * salt & pepper * 1 bay leaf * 1 pinch / 1 stick cinnamon * 2 whole cloves * 1/4 cup olive oil * 1 lb. spaghetti * salt * 7 oz. parmigiano-reggiano cheese ===== Directions: ===== - Saute onions and carrot until softened and slightly colored. - Add garlic, tomato paste, and ground meat. Cook until browned. - Add wine. Simmer until evaporated. - Add tomatoes, water, cinnamon, cloves, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. - Cover and simmer 30 min. - Serve over cooked spaghetti and top with cheese.