KATIE'S SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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This is the way I have always made my sauce It makes plenty..I freeze the sauce in freezer gallon bags...so that we always have it on hand.

Provided by katie in the UP

Categories     Sauces

Time 6h45m

Yield 1 large pot of sauce!, 112 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 lbs extra lean ground beef
4 bell peppers, chopped
2 large onions, chopped
1 lb mushroom (any on hand)
6 tablespoons italian seasoning
2 bay leaves
10 -12 garlic cloves, chopped
1 -2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
1/4 cup any 'drinkable' red wine (our fave is Chianti by Ruffino)
4 (12 ounce) cans tomato paste
3 -4 tablespoons sugar

Steps:

  • In a large kettle, brown beef with veggies. Add the tomato paste.and continue browning.
  • Add the rest of the ingredients and top off with approx 8 cups of water.
  • Simmer for 4 to 6 hours. Never put the lid on tight -- it will make your sauce watery!
  • Stir frequently.have plenty of crusty Italian bread on hand for dipping (taste testing)!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 31.7, Fat 0.7, SaturatedFat 0.3, Cholesterol 7.5, Sodium 105.2, Carbohydrate 3.4, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 2.1, Protein 3.3

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