1 garlic clove, crushed
1 onion, finely chopped
400g/14oz can chopped tomatoes
录 tsp dried chilli flakes (optional)
freshly cooked tagliatelle
1 dried bay leaf
salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tsp dried oregano or dried mixed herbs
1 tbsp olive oil
2 tbsp tomato pur茅e
grated Parmesan
12 ready-made fresh beef mince meatballs (around 375g/13oz)