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my spaghetti and lasagna meat sauce recipe

Recipe by
Cheryl Private
everywhere, WA

Layer this with lasagna pasta, mozzarella cheese and Bechamel sauce for an awesome lasagna. NO: do not use Cottage cheese or Ricotta cheese with this recipe.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr 45 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For my spaghetti and lasagna meat sauce recipe

  • 1 pound of extra lean ground beef (such as 97/3 or 96/4)
  • 1 one pound can of diced tomatoes
  • 1 ½ cloves of garlic - crushed...can use frozen chopped garlic or dehydrated garlic
  • 1 -15 ounce can of tomato sauce (can may vary by ½ ounce or there abouts, that’s ok)
  • 2 tablespoons of parsley flakes ...i use dehydrated (fresh is ok)
  • 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar (this is to cut the bitterness of the spices)
  • 2 teaspoon of crushed basil (i used dehydrated basil)
  • 3/4 cup of chopped onion...i used frozen, already chopped onion(or the equivalent in dehydrated onions)
  • 2 teaspoon of crushed oregano...i used dehydrated
  • 1/2 teaspoon of fennel seeds

How To Make my spaghetti and lasagna meat sauce recipe

  • 1
    In large skillet, cook ground beef, onions, and garlic until ground beef is thoroughly cooked and onions and garlic are tender. Add remaining ingredients and simmer for 1 hour. Served over spaghetti or layered between lasagna pasta.

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