Jane-anne mcphee's spaghetti sauce
Yield: 10 Servings
Ingredients:
- 2 lb Ground Beef lean
- 1 Green Pepper chopped
- 1 c Mushrooms sliced
- 1 c Carrots shredded optional
- 1 cn Tomato Paste
- 51/2 oz
- 2 ts Brown Sugar
- 1/2 ts Dried Basil
- 1 Bay Leaf Salt
- 1 Onion large finely chopped
- 2 Garlic Cloves finely chopped
- 2 tb Butter
- 1 c Tomatoes diced
- 28 oz
- 2 c Water
- 1 1/2 ts Dried Oregano
- 1/2 ts Dried Thyme
Instructions:
Black Pepper freshly ground In a large stockpot brown ground beef onion pepper and garlic for about 5 minutes. Drain off any fat in pan. In a medium frypan cook mushrooms in butter for 2 - 3 minutes add to ground beef mixture along with carrots tomatoes tomato paste water sugar oregano basil thyme and bay leaf; season with salt and pepper. Bring to boil then reduce heat and let sauce simmer partially covered for at least1 hour (2 is better) until thick. Stir often.



