In Search of the Ultimate Spaghetti/Pizza/Pasta Sauce Recipe

Name: In Search of the Ultimate Spaghetti/Pizza/Pasta Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes (do not drain); 1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree; 1 cup red wine (divided); ½ cup water; 1 ½ teaspoons salt (to taste); 1 teaspoon McCormick's Montreal Brand steak seasoning; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 teaspoon oregano; 1 teaspoon basil; ⅔ cup grated parmesan cheese or ⅔ cup romano cheese; 1 cup sweet onion, diced; 3 garlic cloves, diced; ¼ cup olive oil; 1 12 lbs sweet Italian sausage (Italian Sausage)

Servings: persons

1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes (do not drain)
1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree
1 cup red wine (divided)
½ cup water
1 ½ teaspoons salt (to taste)
1 teaspoon McCormick's Montreal Brand steak seasoning
1 tablespoon sugar
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon basil
⅔ cup grated parmesan cheese or ⅔ cup romano cheese
1 cup sweet onion, diced
3 garlic cloves, diced
¼ cup olive oil
1 12 lbs sweet Italian sausage (Italian Sausage)

1
In large pot combine crushed tomatoes, tomato puree and diced tomatoes.
2
Add 1/2 cup of red wine and 1/2 cup water.
3
Bring to a boil and reduce heat to simmer.
4
Stir in seasonings (salt, pepper, oregano, basil) and grated cheese.
5
In frying pan heat olive oil and brown sausage or meat-balls.
6
Remove the meat from the pan (saving the drippings) and add to the simmering sauce.
7
In the same frying pan saute the onions and garlic (adding more oil if necessary) until translucent.
8
Add onions and garlic to simmer sauce.
9
Deglaze the frying pan with 1/2 cup of red wine and add to the simmering sauce.
10
Stirring occasionally, simmer for three hours or until of desired consistency.
11
To thicken sauce crack the lid and allow to cook down.
12
To thin add a little more red wine.
13
Serve on spaghetti, ravioli or use on pizza.

375

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes, 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes (do not drain), 1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree, 1 cup red wine (divided), and more.

Yes, In Search of the Ultimate Spaghetti/Pizza/Pasta Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

In Search of the Ultimate Spaghetti/Pizza/Pasta Sauce

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