Delicious Italian Tomato Sauce

DELICIOUS ITALIAN TOMATO SAUCE

This is how I make my sauce and I think you will make yours after you try it.

Ingredients

Olive Oil
3/4 pound lean ground beef (optional for meat sauce)
4 sweet sausage
1 chuck steak, 3/4 lb.
4 cloves of garlic (minced)
1 small onion (diced)
1 small can of tomato paste
Red Wine, 1/4 cup
5 (28oz) cans of crushed tomatoes
1/2 cup of fresh basil
Salt/Pepper/Oregano

How To Make It

1. Preheat pot with some Olive Oil, add the steak and sausage cook till brown
2. Remove the meat but leave all the goodness in the pan
3. Toss in the garlic and onions and cook till translucent than add the tomato paste
4. Add some wine and reduce
5. Mix in one can at a time of crushed tomatoes
6. After all cans have been added to the pot place the meat back in the pot and stir
7. Let simmer for 2 hours and taste
8. Add Salt/Basil/Pepper and Oregano and cook for 20 more min.
9. Taste the sauce and adjust with more Salt/Basil/Pepper and Oregano if needed. The total cost is $27.61 and the breakdown is as follows: Olive Oil – .28; Sausage, sweet – $3.20; Chuck Steak, Ground – $4.00; Chuck Steak – $3.45; Garlic, minced – .30; Onion, diced – .30; Tomato Paste – $1.10; Red Wine – .64; Crushed Tomatoes – 10.00; Fresh Basil – $4.00; Salt -.02; Pepper- .02;
   Oregano – .30
10. Enjoy

Tip 1: Add 3/4 pound lean ground beef to step 1 for a meat sauce
This is a great way to impress anyone with a Delicious Italian Tomato Sauce.