Marty's Spaghetti Sauce

This is a family favorite.

• Ready In: 6 hrs 30 mins
• Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

• 28  ounces diced tomatoes
• 2 (16 ounce) cans tomato sauce
• 1 1⁄2 lbs  ground round
• 1  bay leaf
• 1⁄2 green pepper, chopped
• 1⁄2 onion, chopped
• 1  teaspoon garlic powder
• 1  teaspoon basil
• 1  teaspoon oregano
• 1  teaspoon  italian seasoning
• 1  teaspoon parsley
• 4  ounces mushroom pieces
• 2  tablespoons olive oil

Directions

1. Brown onions and peppers in olive oil.
2. Remove and add to crock pot.
3. Brown ground round and drain on paper towel.
4. Add to crock pot.
5. Add diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and spices to crock pot.
6. Cook for 4 hours.
7. Add mushrooms.
8. Cook 2 additional hours.