cook the jalapeno with the pasta salt to taste add olive oil to the water

cut the sausage into medallions cooks better and more evenly

brown ground beef add onions a spoon of tomatoes and garlic brown and drain

in a big pot add all the other ingredients except the tomato paste let cook adjust seasoning to your desired taste

add tomato paste and meat to sauce let simmer taste adjust serve with favorite blend of cheese I used parmesan cheese.