How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 lb. browned ground beef, 4 medium sized yellow onions, 1 red, 1 green and 1 yellow bell pepper, 2 (28 oz.) cans tomato sauce, and more.

Is Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce?

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

Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce Recipe

Name: Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 lb. browned ground beef; 4 medium sized yellow onions; 1 red, 1 green and 1 yellow bell pepper; 2 (28 oz.) cans tomato sauce; 1 Tbsp. spaghetti sauce seasoning; 1 Tbsp. minced dry garlic; 1 Tbsp. Italian seasoning; 1 Tbsp. salt; 1 1/2 c. Port wine; 1/2 c. water

Try this homemade Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, onions, red and tomato sauce. Easy step-by-s…

This Up The Holler Briarhopper Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as browned ground beef, medium sized yellow onions, (28 oz.) cans tomato sauce and spaghetti sauce seasoning. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 918 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

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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