Tasty fried spaghetti

Fried Spaghetti! This stir fried spaghetti recipe is easy, quick and absolutely delicious. Ready in 20 minutes, this spaghetti recipe makes for great midweek dinner.

WHAT IS SPAGHETTI?
Spaghetti is a type of pasta. It is long, thin and made of milled wheat. Other types of pasta are linguine and fettuccine, macaroni and many others. Spaghetti is probably my favourite of them followed by linguine.

FRIED SPAGHETTI RECIPE
Add water in a pot and put on the stove. Add a tablespoon of vegetable oil and leave to boil before adding salt and spaghetti.

Cook for 10 minutes or till spaghetti is cooked aldente. Drain and set aside.

Put a wok or pan on stove, add the remaining vegetable oil then add prawns/shrimps. Fry prawn then add onions, mixed vegetables, mixed peppers and spring onions.
Add seasoning cube, curry powder, dried thyme and soy sauce. Stir fry for 3 minutes then add in the cooked spaghetti. 

Ingredients
500 g Spaghetti
1.5 cup Mixed peppers red, green and yellow bell peppers (sliced)
1.5 cup Mixed vegetables Carrot, peas, sweetcorn
300 g Shrimp
1 medium Onion Chopped
2 cloves Garlic Minced
1 tspn Black pepper
3 tbsp Soy sauce
1 tbpn dried thyme
1 tbsp Curry powder
1/4 Cup Spring Onions chopped
1/4 Cup Vegetable Oil
Salt
1 Seasoning cube


Instructions
Add water in a pot and put on stove. Add a tablespoon of vegetable oil and leave to boil before adding salt and spaghetti.
Cook for 15 minutes or till spaghetti is cooked aldente. Drain and set aside
Put a wok or pan on stove, add the remaining vegetable oil then add prawns/shrimps.
Fry the prawns for 3 minutes before adding garlic, onions, mixed vegetables, mixed peppers and spring onions.
Add seasoning cubes, curry powder, dried thyme and soy sauce then add in the cooked spaghetti.
Stir and mix well before taking off heat. Best served warm.


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