Basic Spaghetti Sauce

CategoryDifficultyBeginner

You can add celery, olives, mushrooms, sausages, garlic, anything goes!

Yields1 Serving

Ingredients

 2 lbs lean ground beef
 1 large onion, chopped
 2 sweet peppers (any color), chopped
 3 carrots, chopped
 2 small cans tomato paste
 1 can vegetable juice cocktail
 2 tbsp crushed chili peppers

Directions

1

In large pot, cook the beef first (no need to add butter or oil). Add the onion, then the peppers, carrots and tomatoes.When the meat has a uniform colour, add the tomato paste, stir.

2

Add the vegetable juice and stir. Season to taste and add crushed chili pepper.

3

Simmer for an hour, stirring regularly to avoid scorching at the bottom of the pan.

Ingredients

 2 lbs lean ground beef
 1 large onion, chopped
 2 sweet peppers (any color), chopped
 3 carrots, chopped
 2 small cans tomato paste
 1 can vegetable juice cocktail
 2 tbsp crushed chili peppers

Directions

1

In large pot, cook the beef first (no need to add butter or oil). Add the onion, then the peppers, carrots and tomatoes.When the meat has a uniform colour, add the tomato paste, stir.

2

Add the vegetable juice and stir. Season to taste and add crushed chili pepper.

3

Simmer for an hour, stirring regularly to avoid scorching at the bottom of the pan.

Notes

Basic Spaghetti Sauce