Ric's Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Ric's Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 ounces tomato paste; 5 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes (be sure that it is plain, not seasoned in any way); 3 large fresh garlic cloves, shredded with a small grater; 1 medium onion, chopped up; 3 teaspoons oregano; 2 bay leaves; 2 teaspoons dried basil; 2 teaspoons italian seasoning; 1 teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon black pepper; olive oil; ¼ cup grated cheese; 1 lb ground meat; 8 links sweet Italian sausage

Servings: persons

12 ounces tomato paste
5 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes (be sure that it is plain, not seasoned in any way)
3 large fresh garlic cloves, shredded with a small grater
1 medium onion, chopped up
3 teaspoons oregano
2 bay leaves
2 teaspoons dried basil
2 teaspoons italian seasoning
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon black pepper
olive oil
¼ cup grated cheese
1 lb ground meat
8 links sweet Italian sausage

1
Brown up sausage in pot you are using to make sauce, when browned up push to the side but keep in pot.
2
Brown chopped meat in a separate pan.
3
In the same pot as the sausage saute the chopped onion in olive oil.
4
Just before you are done add the shredded garlic.
5
Add the cans of crushed tomato and tomato paste.
6
Add the browned chopped meat.
7
Add the oregano, basil, bay leaves, Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper and grated cheese.
8
Bring everything to a boil then simmer for 2 1/2 hours.
9
ENJOY!

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 ounces tomato paste, 5 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes (be sure that it is plain, not seasoned in any way), 3 large fresh garlic cloves, shredded with a small grater, 1 medium onion, chopped up, and more.

Yes, Ric'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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Ric's Spaghetti Sauce

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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