Olga Wendell - Silk Noodle





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Tapestry Title: Silk Noodle



Dimensions: 11" x 9"
Fiber: wool weft on cotton warp


Recipe: Spaghetti Sauce

Spaghetti Sauce

in a saucepan saute 6 -8 large cloves of garlic and onion in olive oil
add 2 handfuls each of chopped celery, green pepper, mushrooms
saute for about 10 min.
add extra-lean minced beef (about 1 lb. to 1 1/2 lb.) and cook till lightly browned with no red showing
add 2 cans of Hunts Italian spaghetti sauce and stir
cook for about 1 hour or so
give it a good stir through every 5 min. or so while cooking:
  • add dry spices such as italian spice, marjoram, oregano, tarragon etc.to taste
  • add red wine liberally
  • some pepper and a little salt
    towards the last 10 minutes of cooking:
  • add 3 - 4 heaping tablespoons of french vanilla yogurt and stir in thoroughly
    at the very end while still cooking:
  • add sprinklings of flour to thicken the sauce
  • the trick is you have to keep tasting to know when the flavor is right
  • ladle over freshly cooked/drained noodles (whole wheat noodles taste great) and ENJOY


  • Artist: Olga Wendell

    Olga Wendell
    North Saanich, B.C.




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