Valedolmo Spaghetti Sauce

May 10, 2023May 10, 20230 4
Delicious Valedolmo Spaghetti Sauce Recipe
in Italian

Prep

30 min

Cook

2-4 hours

Ready In

2-4.5 hours

Level

Easy

Rating

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Ingredients

2 lbs lean ground beef ( preferably chuck )
1/2 lb pork sausage
1 large onion , chopped
1 cup sangiovese wine or 1 cup cabernet fanc wine
virgin olive oil , as needed
3 cans peeled tomatoes ( MASH , DO NOT DRAIN )
1 can tomato paste
3 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon italian seasoning
salt and pepper

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe
8-10
Calories
403
Sugar
8g
Fat
24g
Valedolmo Spaghetti Sauce is a classic Italian-American recipe that has become a staple in many homes. It is hearty, flavorful, and perfect for family dinners and large gatherings. While it does take a bit of time to prepare, it is well worth the effort. You can make a big batch and freeze the leftovers for easy meals later on. Serve it over your favorite pasta and top it with some fresh Parmesan cheese for a delicious meal that everyone will love.

Instructions

1.Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion and garlic, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly browned.
2.Add the ground beef and pork sausage, breaking it up with the back of a wooden spoon. Cook until browned.
3.Add the Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper, stirring well.
4.Add the sangiovese or cabernet sauvignon wine, stirring well and scraping the browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
5.Add the cans of peeled tomatoes with their juices, crushing them lightly with the spoon so they break apart a bit as they cook.
6.Add the tomato paste and stir well to combine.
7.Bring the sauce to a simmer over medium heat, and then reduce the heat to low and let it cook down for at least 2 hours, stirring occasionally. The longer you cook it, the richer and more flavorful it will be. Adjust salt and pepper to taste before serving.

PROS

Valedolmo Spaghetti Sauce is incredibly flavorful and hearty.

It is perfect for a cozy night at home or for feeding a crowd.

CONS

The recipe can take a while to cook and may require some patience.
It’s not a quick-and-easy weeknight meal, but it is worth the wait.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This spaghetti sauce is high in protein, perfect for fueling your muscles after a long day. It is also a good source of lycopene, which can help protect against certain types of cancer and promote heart health. Be careful with portion sizes, though, as too much red meat can increase your risk of heart disease and other chronic illnesses.

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