Italian Meat Sauce I
Italian Meat Sauce I might be a good recipe to expand your sauce collection. One portion of this dish contains around 40g of protein, 52g of fat, and a total of 724 calories. This recipe covers 33% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 12. It is a pretty expensive recipe for fans of Mediterranean food. Head to the store and pick up oregano, sausage, pork meat, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 5 hours and 45 minutes.
Instructions
In large pot heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over low heat.
Add chopped onion and two-thirds of sliced garlic.
Add tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water and tomato paste. Simmer.
Meanwhile, in large skillet, heat remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat.
Saute remaining garlic 1 to 2 minutes.
Add sausage and brown, about three minutes on each side. After browning, cover and reduce heat. Cook for 10 minutes, remove from heat, and cut sausages into halves.
Cook pork over medium heat in sausage skillet until brown.
Add 3 tablespoons parsley, Romano, oregano, salt and pepper to tomato sauce. Continue to simmer over low heat.
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Cover a cookie sheet with aluminum foil. In large bowl combine ground sirloin, bread crumbs, garlic powder, remaining parsley, parmesan and eggs. Form 1 inch balls and place on cookie sheet. Cook until golden brown, about 20 minutes.
Add meatballs to sauce. Continue to cook sauce for 5 hours.
Serve over fusilli or ravioli.