Get ready to WIN at dinner time, because this homemade pasta sauce will have your family begging for more!
Throw away those jars of tomato sauce right now! Give yourself the afternoon to make this INCREDIBLE homemade pasta sauce and by dinner you will feel like the champion of the kitchen! Disclaimer: Makes a ton of sauce and you will be tempted to eat. it. all!
1 lb. hot italian sausage
1 lb. sweet italian sausage
1 large can crushed tomatoes
1 large can tomato sauce
1 large can diced tomatoes
1 small can tomato paste
1 green pepper, chopped
2 small onions, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1 Tbsp. italian seasoning
oregano
crushed red pepper
salt
sugar
Brown the sausage and drain grease. In dutch oven over medium heat cook olive oil, green pepper & onion. Add garlic. Cook for a minute or two until the onions are soft. Add the browned sausage, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce and diced tomatoes. Add italian seasoning and oregano. Heat through. Once heated through, add tomato paste. Next, add salt, sugar, & crushed red pepper to taste. Bring to a boil then let simmer for a few hours stirring occasionally. (You may need to add cover to avoid splatter)
Feel free to put some leftovers in your freezer and thaw when ready to use again! Try out this recipe and let me know what you think!