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Meat Sauce for Spaghetti
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 1
Ingredients:
5 pounds ground chuck
6 medium onions, diced
5 large celery ribs, diced
2 (28-ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
2 (26-ounce) cans tomato sauce
2 (12-ounce) cans tomato paste
2 (12-ounce) bottles chili sauce
2 (12-ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained
4 cups water
3 to 4 tablespoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons coarsely ground pepper
2 teaspoons white vinegar
Directions:
1. Cook first 3 ingredients in an 8-quart stockpot over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring until beef crumbles and is no longer pink; drain well, and return to stockpot.
2. Add crushed tomatoes and remaining ingredients to stockpot; reduce heat to low, and cook, stirring often, 1 hour. Remove from heat, and cool. Pour into hot sterilized jars, and seal. Refrigerate up to 3 days, or freeze sauce in heavy-duty zip-top plastic bags up to 3 months (thaw in refrigerator).
By RecipeOfHealth.com