Spaghetti with Mushroom Bolognese
Whole-grain spaghetti coated in a Bolognese-style sauce where finely chopped mushrooms stand in for ground meat, simmered with soffritto, crushed tomatoes, miso, and a splash of soy milk. The book notes mushrooms are a concentrated dietary source of the longevity-linked compound ergothioneine.
From The How Not to Age Cookbook

- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 35 min
- Total
- 50 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Category
- Main Course
- Cuisine
- Italian
Nutrition (estimated)
per about 1.5 cups- Calories
- 350 kcal
- Protein
- 14 g
- Fat
- 3 g
- Carbs
- 70 g
- Fiber
- 12 g
- Sugar
- 13 g
- Sodium
- 260 mg
Ingredients
- red onion
- carrot
- celery
- garlic
- fresh mushrooms
- crushed tomatoes
- white miso paste
- nutritional yeast
- basil
- oregano
- fennel seeds
- pippali
- unsweetened soy milk
- whole-grain spaghetti
- parsley
- Nutty Parm 2.0
Instructions
- Sauté red onion, carrot, celery, and garlic in ¼ cup water, covered, ~12 min. Add mushrooms; simmer 5 min.
- Stir in tomatoes, miso mixture, nutritional yeast, basil, oregano, fennel seeds, and pippali. Simmer 10 min.
- Stir in soy milk on low heat.
- Cook spaghetti per package; drain. Toss with sauce, parsley, and Nutty Parm 2.0.
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