Spaghetti Meat Sauce
Recipe By: Cindi Brandal
Servings size: N/A
Preparation Time: 0:25 min + simmer time
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 pound extra lean ground beef
- 1 medium diced onion
- 3 cloves garlic-crushed
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper
- 2 large stalks celery (with some leaves), sliced thin
- 1 carrot -- grated
- 2 bay leaves
- 28 oz canned tomato sauce
- 15 oz can diced tomatoes
- 2 tablespoons oregano -- ground or chopped
- 1/3 cup red wine
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 2 teaspoons parsley -- ground or chopped
- 1 teaspoon basil -- ground or chopped
- 5-7 mushrooms -- sliced
- 4 oz can sliced black olives
Directions
Heat olive oil. Brown the hamburger with the onion, garlic and celery. Add the carrot, mushrooms and olives, stir well. Add all other ingredients. Let completed sauce simmer for 45 minutes to an hour. Pour over choice of pasta.