Easy Pasta Sauce

Total Time: 2 hrs 15 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 2 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 2
• 1 lb lean hamburger (optional)
• 3/4 cup onion (chopped)
• 2 tablespoons oil
• 1 (28 ounce) can tomatoes with juice
• 12 ounces tomato paste
• 2 cups water
• 1 tablespoon parsley
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon pepper
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon italian spices

Recipe

• 1 in a dutch oven or 5 quart kettle add oil and onions cook till tender.
• 2 add tomatoes with juice ( i like to take the tops off the tomatoes and squish them before adding).
• 3 add tomatoe paste.
• 4 add 2 cups of water.
• 5 add all the other ingredients.
• 6 stir well.
• 7 heat to boiling then turn down to simmer.
• 8 be careful this will pop, so use a splatter screen or lid half on to avoid getting burned.
• 9 cook till desired consistancy, serve over your favorite pasta or italian casseroles.
• 10 as stated for vegetarians omit the optional hamburger.