tomato sauce with ground beef

How To Make tomato sauce with ground beef

• 1

  Heat oil in a large heavy saucepan; add onion; saute over low heat, stirring, until tender and golden, about 5 minutes.
• 2

  Add the garlic; saute 1 minute.
• 3

  Meanwhile, brown the ground beef in a skillet, stirring to crumble meat; drain off fat; add to the onion mixture.
• 4

  Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce, 1 tomato sauce can filled with water, the tomato paste, parsley, 1 teaspoon salt, the basil, oregano, pepper and bay leaf.
• 5

  Heat over medium-low heat to simmering.
• 6

  Simmer, uncovered, over low heat, stirring occasionally until sauce is thickened and flavorful, about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
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