SWEET, BEEFY SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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A sauce to be made with stuff you'd usually have on hand. Its my mom's recipe, with one ammendment: onions. They add a sweeter taste to the sauce. If you want it even sweeter, add a red pepper.

Provided by Moody

Categories     Sauces

Time 1h50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil
3 cloves garlic, crushed
1 lb extra lean beef
1 large onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
2 (28 ounce) cans tomatoes
2 (5 1/2 ounce) cans tomato paste
1/2 cup vegetable stock
1 (14 ounce) can sliced mushrooms
1 teaspoon basil
2 bay leaves
salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oil in bottom of Dutch oven.
  • Cook garlic, onions,& green peppers for 3 or 4 minutes.
  • Add beef,& brown, not stirring too much, because you want chunks of beef.
  • Turn a few cranks of freshly ground pepper over beef as you cook.
  • When beef is browned, add tomatoes, tomato paste, vegetable stock, mushrooms, basil, salt& 1/4 tsp pepper.
  • Just as sauce begins to bubble, add the bay leaves, then simmer 1& 1/2 hours.

Georgina Wirekoh
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I love that this sauce is made with simple ingredients. It's also very affordable.


Lx Limon
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This sauce is a great way to use up leftover beef. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Aniyah Walker
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I'm not a huge fan of spaghetti sauce, but this one is really good. It's not too heavy and it has a nice, light flavor.


Md Jalal Sarkar
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This sauce is a great way to sneak some vegetables into your kids' diet. They'll never know they're eating carrots and celery.


Nathan Evans
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I love that this sauce is not too sweet. It's the perfect balance of flavors.


Saaqi Saaqi
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This sauce is so versatile. I've used it on spaghetti, meatballs, and even pizza. It's always delicious.


Agustino Kimario
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I've made this sauce several times and it's always a hit. It's my go-to spaghetti sauce recipe.


Sha Moinul islam
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This sauce is a great make-ahead meal. I like to make a big batch on the weekend and then freeze it for later.


Sandesh Pokhrel
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I love that this sauce is made with simple ingredients. It's also very affordable.


Muhammad Faizan Malik
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This sauce is a great way to use up leftover beef. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Iris Vazquez
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I'm not a big fan of spaghetti sauce, but this one changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious.


azlinah abu bakar
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I made this sauce for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Muhammad Mukanga
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This sauce is amazing! I love the combination of sweet and savory. It's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Miguel Melo
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I've tried a lot of spaghetti sauce recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Sadam Marwat
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This spaghetti sauce is a real winner! It's packed with flavor and has just the right amount of sweetness. I served it over spaghetti squash and it was a hit with the whole family.