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Spaghetti with Meat Sauce (Naporitan)

Naporitan or napolitan (ナポリタン) is the name of a pasta dish, which is popular in Japan. It is claimed to originate from Yokohama.

Ingredients

ServingsServes 2Original: Serves 2
  • spaghetti, 170 g as given in source7 oz
  • green pepper, thinly sliced1
  • onion, small; thinly sliced1/2
  • sausages, or ham; sliced1/4 lb
  • tomato ketchup1/3 cup
  • butter2 tsp
  • vegetable oil2 tsp
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste

Method 4 steps

  1. Put about 8 cups of water in a large pot, and add 2 tbsp salt. Bring to a boil on high heat and cook spaghetti according to package directions.

  2. Meanwhile, heat vegetable oil in a large skillet and stir-fry onion, bell pepper, and sausage on medium heat until softened. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. Add drained spaghetti in the skillet and stir-fry with other ingredients.

  4. Add ketchup and stir-fry the spaghetti. Mix in butter and stop the heat.