BACON SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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This is my dad's famous spaghetti recipe that uses bacon instead of ground beef. It has a sweet flavor to it and is very different from the usual spaghetti sauce. You have to try it!

Provided by TaraB.

Categories     Sauces

Time 35m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 chopped sweet onion (Vidalia)
1 lb uncooked bacon
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes (drained)
1 (10 ounce) jar ragu spaghetti sauce (use whatever flavor suites you)
1 (3 7/8 ounce) can mushrooms (drained)
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Chop bacon strips into about 1 inch (or smaller) pieces.
  • Using a large skillet, heat the bacon on med/high until cooked but do NOT let it get crispy! (about 7 min.).
  • Add the chopped onions, mushrooms and stewed tomatoes and let sauté for about 5 minutes.
  • Turn heat down to low.
  • Add the Ragu, brown sugar, and seasonings.
  • Let simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Stir occasionally.

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