Spaghetti (With Meat) Sauce
- Ready In:
- 2hrs 30mins
- Ingredients:
- 11
- Serves:
-
8
ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 4 garlic cloves, minced (or to taste)
- 3 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
- 28 ounces diced tomatoes with juice
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1⁄4 teaspoon dried basil
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1⁄4 teaspoon hot pepper flakes (optional)
- 3 cups water
directions
- In a large dutch oven, brown ground beef with onion until beef is almost cooked through. Add garlic and cook until beef is done.
- Add the rest of the ingredients, adjusting seasonings for personal taste, and stir until combined.
- Bring to a boil; reduce to a low simmer. Put the cover on the pan to allow steam to escape.
- Simmer for 2 hours, stirring occasionally.
- Serve over hot spaghetti noodles.
- NOTE: This freezes incredibly well!
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
SweetSueAl
Newport News, VA
I live in southeast Virginia and am an executive secretary for the Army. I love to cook and love food. I have a picky, picky 8-yr old, but he is a true blue chocoholic and budding cook! I have two beautiful granddaughters who visit often. I am teaching them to cook too.
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