# Jolly Spaghetti

A sweet and savory Filipino-style spaghetti with ground meats and hot dogs, topped with grated cheese.

- Total time: 45 min
- Cuisine: Italian
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 large brown onion
- 6 cloves garlic
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 0.5 lbs ground beef
- 0.5 lbs ground pork
- 4 red Filipino hot dogs
- 3 tbsp tomato paste
- 28 oz can crushed tomatoes
- 1 cup banana ketchup
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp fish sauce
- 0.25 cup condensed milk
- salt
- pepper
- spaghetti pasta
- Magnolia Cheese (substitute with white American cheese)

## Instructions

1. Chop onions, mince garlic, and slice red Filipino hot dogs.
2. Sauté the chopped onions with olive oil until translucent.
3. Add minced garlic to the onions and sauté for a little bit.
4. Add ground beef and ground pork to the pot.
5. Cook down the minced meat until all the water evaporates and the meat starts to sizzle.
6. Add the sliced red Filipino hot dogs and tomato paste.
7. Cook the tomato paste out for a few minutes.
8. Add crushed tomatoes, banana ketchup, soy sauce, and fish sauce.
9. Let the sauce simmer for 45 minutes.
10. Season the sauce with salt and pepper.
11. Add condensed milk for sweetness and stir.
12. Overcook the spaghetti noodles.
13. Serve the overcooked spaghetti noodles on a plate.
14. Top the spaghetti with the sauce.
15. Garnish with grated processed cheese.

## Equipment

- knife
- cutting board
- pot
- wooden spoon
- potato masher
- tongs
- ladle
- plate

## Tips

- Filipino spaghetti has to be sweet.
- Overcook your spaghetti noodles; you do not want the noodles to be al dente, this is not Italian spaghetti.

## Source

- Original video: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNReD9ESx/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ca356b7a-eb22-4ed8-a981-51cf2af20592
- Extracted: 2025-11-27

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