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Grandma Augusta's Spaghetti Sauce
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Grandma Augusta's Spaghetti Sauce

13 ingredients 15 min + 45 min 10 servings openrecipes
Grandma Augusta's Spaghetti Sauce

"This was passed down from my late Grandma Augusta to my mother and now me. It's an Americanized take on a nice Italian meat sauce for spaghetti, loaded with meat, tomatoes and other good things. Enjoy!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

400
Calories
32g
Protein
19g
Fat
19g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 11 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 slices bacon, diced
  • 2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 2 1/3 cups chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 (16 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon hot pepper sauce (e.g. Tabasco™), or to taste

Directions

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