Homemade Spaghetti Sauce

Name: Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
Total time: 1800 s
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 basil leaves; 1 clove fresh garlic; 1/4 fresh oregano; 1/4 fresh parsley; 1/2 cup red onion (sliced); 1 large green, red & yellow bell pepper (strips); 1 pinch cayenne pepper; 1 pinch sea salt; 1 pinch fresh ground peppercorns; 1 dash Italian Seasoning; 2 8oz. cans tomato paste; 1 jar Bertolli Sauce; 1/3 cup red wine; 1/4 cup EVOO; 8 large vine rippened tomatoes; 4 cup Water; 1/2 stick Hershey's Dark Chocolate (secret ingredient); 2 lb 80/20 cooked hamburger; 1 cup ground, cooked sausage; 1 Cooking Pot (for sauce); 1 large Skillet; 1 Pairing Knife; 1 Wooden Spoon

ewiles0815 @cook_3305609

Millers Creek, North Carolina

this is the secret.........shhhhh

ewiles0815 @cook_3305609

Millers Creek, North Carolina

this is the secret.........shhhhh

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Ingredients

30 mins

4 servings

Sauce
3basil leaves
1 clovefresh garlic
1/4fresh oregano
1/4fresh parsley
1/2 cupred onion (sliced)
1 largegreen, red & yellow bell pepper (strips)
1 pinchcayenne pepper
1 pinchsea salt
1 pinchfresh ground peppercorns
1 dashItalian Seasoning
28oz. cans tomato paste
1 jarBertolli Sauce
1/3 cupred wine
1/4 cupEVOO
8 largevine rippened tomatoes
4 cupWater
1/2 stickHershey's Dark Chocolate (secret ingredient)
Meat
2 lb80/20 cooked hamburger
1 cupground, cooked sausage
Utensils
1Cooking Pot (for sauce)
1 largeSkillet
1Pairing Knife
1Wooden Spoon

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Steps

30 mins

1

1/4 each tomato; take pairing knife n "fillet" skin off of tomato OR "flash steam" tomatoes n boiling water for 10-15 sec. till skin slides off; put in lg. cooking pot w/ 4 cps. water (don't throw skin away); put skin n Ziploc & put n fridge for my Bruschetta. Then slice peppers & onion, set aside.
2

Cook n drain grease from hamburger n sausage. Combine, cover & set n bowl alone.
3

Put tomato 1/4's & water & tomato paste n pot on stove n turn heat on low like simmer. Add meat. Stir frequently.
4

Sauté peppers & onion n skillet w/ a drizzle of EVOO for 2-3 min. on MED heat. Add to pot. Stir.
5

Add rest of ingredients "EXCEPT the Hershey's"!!!
6

Stir frequently & let simmer for 45 min. to 1hr. over low heat.
7

Turn heat OFF. Now u can add secret ingredient. Stir until melted & cover.
8

Add to your fav noodles. Enjoy with a tasty red wine.