OLD ITALIAN MEAT SAUCE

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A robust hearty Italian meat and mushroom pasta sauce. Serve with your favorite pasta, if desired.

Provided by Debbie

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Meat Sauce

Time 4h30m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds lean ground beef
1 pound ground pork
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 onions, chopped
1 clove garlic, crushed
3 cups red wine
2 pounds fresh mushrooms, sliced
¼ teaspoon dried rosemary
4 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
¼ teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
3 (29 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, brown beef and pork over medium heat until no longer pink; set aside.
  • In a large skillet, warm olive oil over medium heat and saute onions and garlic until tender; add about 1/2 cup of wine; mix well.
  • Add mushrooms, rosemary, oregano and thyme to skillet and add another 1/2 cup wine; saute until tender.
  • Add browned meat, tomato sauce and tomato paste to mixture; simmer for 1 hour and add the remaining 2 cups of wine.
  • Simmer sauce on low for 2 to 3 hours, stirring occasionally; serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.9 g, Cholesterol 50.8 mg, Fat 16.8 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 15.2 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 788.1 mg, Sugar 11.4 g

Gabrielle Phillips
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This recipe is a winner! The sauce is flavorful and the meat is tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Drnorman blonco
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy-to-make Italian meat sauce.


Chaquita Ross
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This was a great recipe! The sauce was easy to make and had a delicious flavor.


Tanisha Barber
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I've made this recipe several times and it never disappoints! The sauce is so flavorful and the meat is always tender.


Kahigs Teva
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This recipe is a family favorite! We make it all the time and it always turns out great.


Quagsire
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I made this recipe for my family last night and they loved it! The sauce was delicious and the meat was cooked perfectly.


AYO EWEBIYI
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This recipe was amazing! The sauce was so flavorful and the meat was so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Minahil Arooj
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was a waste of time and money.


Cindy Kisa
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This recipe was a disaster! The sauce was too salty and the meat was overcooked.


Anish Uprety
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I was not impressed with this recipe. The sauce was bland and the meat was tough.


Phumlani Cele
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This recipe is a keeper! I have made it several times and it always turns out great. The sauce is so flavorful and the meat is always tender.


Angela Hennessey
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I made this last night and it was a big hit! The sauce was flavorful and the meat was tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Tegan Roberts
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This was a great recipe! The sauce was easy to make and had a delicious flavor. I used ground turkey instead of beef and it turned out great.


Angel Arohi
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! I followed the instructions exactly and it turned out perfect. The sauce was rich and flavorful, and the meat was tender and juicy. I served it over pasta and it was a huge hit with my family.


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