Ma's Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Ma's Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste; 60 ounces water; 1 12 lbs ground beef (or mix beef and pork); 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 teaspoons cinnamon; 2 teaspoons dried basil; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 4 garlic cloves; 1 large red onion, outer skin removed and stem trimmed; 2 -4 tablespoons parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

4 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
60 ounces water
1 12 lbs ground beef (or mix beef and pork)
2 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons cinnamon
2 teaspoons dried basil
2 teaspoons dried oregano
4 garlic cloves
1 large red onion, outer skin removed and stem trimmed
2 -4 tablespoons parmesan cheese

1
Brown meat in skillet until slightly pink; drain excess grease.
2
Set aside.
3
In large stock pot combine crushed tomatoes and tomatoe paste.
4
Add water - water can be measured by filling 1 tomato paste can 10 times.
5
Add sugar, cinnamon, garlic, and herbs.
6
Add onion whole.
7
Bring to a boil, stirring frequently, until tomato paste is dissolved.
8
Reduce to a simmer and add meat using a slotted spoon.
9
Add Parmeasan cheese.
10
Simmer for at least 1.5 hours, longer is better.
11
Remove onion.
12
Serve over cooked spaghetti.
13
Freeze remaining sauce and store for up to 4 months.

498

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste, 60 ounces water, 1 12 lbs ground beef (or mix beef and pork), 2 tablespoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Ma's Spaghetti 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.

Ma's Spaghetti Sauce

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