Tomato Sauce with Ground Beef
Yield
6 servingsPrep
15 minCook
1 hrsReady
2 hrsTrans-fat Free, Low Sodium
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
2 | tablespoons |
olive oil
|
|
1 | x |
garlic cloves
minced |
* |
1 | can |
italian plum (roma) tomatoes
28oz |
* |
1 | can |
tomato paste
6 oz |
|
1 | x |
salt
to taste |
* |
½ | teaspoon |
oregano
dried |
|
1 | each |
bay leaves
whole |
* |
1 | cup |
onions
chopped |
|
1 | pound |
ground beef
|
|
1 | can |
tomato sauce
15 oz |
* |
2 | tablespoons |
italian parsley
chopped |
|
1 | teaspoon |
basil
dried |
* |
¼ | teaspoon |
black pepper
|
Ingredients
Amount | Measure | Ingredient | Features |
---|---|---|---|
3E+1 | ml |
olive oil
|
|
1 | x |
garlic cloves
minced |
* |
1 | can |
italian plum (roma) tomatoes
28oz |
* |
1 | can |
tomato paste
6 oz |
|
1 | x |
salt
to taste |
* |
2.5 | ml |
oregano
dried |
|
1 | each |
bay leaves
whole |
* |
237 | ml |
onions
chopped |
|
453.6 | g |
ground beef
|
|
1 | can |
tomato sauce
15 oz |
* |
3E+1 | ml |
italian parsley
chopped |
|
5 | ml |
basil
dried |
* |
1.3 | ml |
black pepper
|
Directions
Heat oil in a large heavy saucepan; add onion; sauté over low heat, stirring, until tender and golden, about 5 min.
Add the garlic; sauté 1 min.
Meanwhile, brown the ground beef in a skillet, stirring to crumble meat; drain off fat; add to the onion mixture.
Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, 1 tomato sauce can filled with water, the tomato paste, parsley, 1 teaspoon salt, the basil, oregano, pepper, and bay leaf.
Heat over medium-low heat to simmering.
Simmer, uncovered, over low heat, stirring occasionally until sauce is thickened and flavorful, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.