Ed's Home Made Spaghetti Sauce

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  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
Canned Diced Tomatoes, 4 cup Carrots, raw, 2 large, choppedOnions, raw, 2 cup, chopped Celery, raw, 2 cup, diced Salt, 1 dash Pepper, white, .25 tsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil, 1 tbsp Optional Ingredients: 1 lb browned extra lean ground beef, oregano, thyme, sweet basil, dill weed
Directions
Chop celery, carrots and onions and saute in olive oil until onions are clear. Chop as finely as possible.

Add diced tomatoes.

Season with salt and pepper. Use other spices to taste.

Allow to cook one hour to three hours. The longer the sauce cooks, the more the vegetables break down, and the smoother the sauce is.

For a meat sauce, add the optional ground beef and recalculate nutritional values accordingly.

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LIONSPAW2001.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 42.0
  • Total Fat: 1.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 141.7 mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.9 g
  • Protein: 1.2 g

Member Reviews
  • KDKOSMO
    My house smells incredible right now from making this! I didn't have celery, so I used zucchini instead. I blended everything but the onion in the blender just to get the carrots and zucchini super fine, worked well and the sauce is still thick. Will definitely make this again. - 9/8/09
  • DEUCE119
    this sounds really good. I am going to try it.
    - 9/24/09