Thick N' Hearty Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

Name: Thick N' Hearty Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes; 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste; 2 (4 ounce) cans mushroom pieces (or fresh ones to taste, if you prefer); garlic; parsley (dried or fresh); dried oregano; dried sage; basil; pepper; sugar (if desired to cut acidity)

Servings: persons

1 lb ground beef
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 (4 ounce) cans mushroom pieces (or fresh ones to taste, if you prefer)
garlic
parsley (dried or fresh)
dried oregano
dried sage
basil
pepper
sugar (if desired to cut acidity)

1
In a large pot (I use cast iron), quickly and thoroughly brown the ground beef.
2
Drain and add mushrooms, followed by garlic (I use at least a tablespoon in this step), parsley (a lot), oregano, sage, and basil.
3
Add tomatoes, sauce, and paste; stir together.
4
Cook on med-high for 5-10 minutes, then reduce heat to med-low.
5
Allow to simmer covered about one hour, stirring occasionally.
6
Add garlic, pepper, basil, oregano, sage, and parsley to taste (also sugar).
7
Cook covered on med-low for 2 hours.
8
Add more seasoning to taste.
9
Cook covered on med-low for another 30 minutes-1 hour.
10
At this point, the sauce should be thick, cooked down about halfway.
11
Serve with your favorite pasta or on slices of bread with parmesan or cheddar.

317

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb ground beef, 2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes, 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce, 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste, and more.

Yes, Thick N' Hearty 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.

Thick N' Hearty Spaghetti Sauce

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