• Source: Essence Of Emeril EE123
• Dish Type: Sauces

Meat Sauce

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1/4 pound ground pork
• 1/2 ground beef
• 1/2 cup chopped onion
• 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
• 3 cups chopped tomatoes
• 1 6-ounce can tomato paste
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• Salt and pepper

Instructions

Heat oil in a large pot, add meat and brown it, breaking it up with a spoon until crumbly. Add onions and cook 5 minutes. Add garlic, tomatoes and tomato paste, and cook 5 minutes. Add sugar and herbs, and season to taste with salt and pepper. Cook 20 minutes.

Yield: about 4 cups