Simple & Exquisite Meat Sauce with Plenty of Vegeta

Name: Simple & Exquisite Meat Sauce with Plenty of Vegetables
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Olive oil; 2 cm or 1 clove Garlic (optional); 2 Chili peppers (optional); 1 Onion (finely chopped); 1 small-1/2 large Carrot (finely chopped); 300 grams Ground meat; 1 or more Green bell peppers (finely chopped); 1 or more Shiitake mushroom (minced); 1 can Canned tomato; 5 tbsp Ketchup; 1 bouillon cube Consomme soup stock (or chicken soup stock granules); 1 tbsp Japanese Worcestershire-style sauce; 1 tsp Oyster sauce; 2 tsp Sugar; 1 Bay leaf (optional); 20 grams Butter (optional); 1 Salt; 1 Pepper (optional)

Servings: persons

1 Olive oil
2 cm or 1 clove Garlic (optional)
2 Chili peppers (optional)
1 Onion (finely chopped)
1 small-1/2 large Carrot (finely chopped)
300 grams Ground meat
1 or more Green bell peppers (finely chopped)
1 or more Shiitake mushroom (minced)
1 can Canned tomato
5 tbsp Ketchup
1 bouillon cube Consomme soup stock (or chicken soup stock granules)
1 tbsp Japanese Worcestershire-style sauce
1 tsp Oyster sauce
2 tsp Sugar
1 Bay leaf (optional)
20 grams Butter (optional)
1 Salt
1 Pepper (optional)

1
Cook the garlic and chili pepper in olive oil.
2
Once the garlic becomes aromatic, add the onion and carrot and cook.
3
Once the onions brown; add the bell pepper, shiitake mushroom, and ground meat and cook.
4
Once the meat has slightly browned, add all of the ingredients and simmer slowly over low heat.
5
Once it starts to bubble, add the butter.
6
Season with salt and pepper as desired.
7
If you added a chili pepper and bay leaf, remove them and it's complete!
8
I rarely ever use them!
9
It's plenty delicious without it.
10
Note: I add a teaspoon of sugar.
11
If you taste it and feel it's too acidic, then add 2 teaspoons of sugar.
12
Butter gives a nice richness.

439

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Carbs

Protein

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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

Use a neutral oil or a plant-based spread in place of butter for a dairy-free version.
Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Olive oil, 2 cm or 1 clove Garlic (optional), 2 Chili peppers (optional), 1 Onion (finely chopped), and more.

Yes, Simple & Exquisite Meat Sauce with Plenty of Vegetables falls under the Seafood 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!

Simple & Exquisite Meat Sauce with Plenty of Vegetables

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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