Ultimate Vegan Bolognese Sauce Recipe

Name: Ultimate Vegan Bolognese Sauce Recipe
Prep time: 35 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 2 h 5 min
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (divided); 1 medium carrot (finely diced); 1 medium onion (finely diced); 3 celery stalks (finely diced); 2 ounces raw walnuts; 3 cups raw mushrooms (halved (about 10-12 cremini)); 3/4 cup TVP mince (dry); Herbs: 3/4 teaspoon dried oregano (1/2 teaspoon dried thyme , 1/4 teaspoon dried sage, 1/4 teaspoon dried rosemary); 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 4 cloves garlic (pressed); 1 1/2 cups dry red wine; 1 tablespoon white miso; 1 tablespoon regular soy sauce; 1 teaspoon agar powder; 1 teaspoon sweet paprika; 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika; 1 14-ounce can crushed tomatoes; 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar; 4 bay leaves; 2 tablespoons nutritional yeast; 1/4 cup oat milk (or other non-dairy); Freshly ground black pepper; Salt to taste