- Prep Time: 15 mins
- Cook Time: 15 mins
- Total Time: 30 mins
- Yield: 2 servings
I love this easy homemade spaghetti sauce recipe! It is ready in under 45 minutes, and you can use your favorite ground meat to make it. I love ground beef, turkey, or sausage!
Ingredient:
- 1 pound (450g) lean ground meat like ground beef or ground turkey
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup (130g) chopped onion
- 3 garlic cloves, minced (1 tablespoon)
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- Pinch crushed red pepper flakes
- 1 cup water, broth, or dry red wine
- 1 (28oz) can crushed tomatoes
- Salt and fresh ground black pepper
- Handful of fresh basil leaves, plus more for serving
- Optional Ingredients, See Tips
- 2 to 3 teaspoons fish sauce
- 1 to 2 teaspoons mushroom powder, try homemade mushroom powder
- 3 to 4 anchovy fillets, minced with some of their oil or use anchovy paste
- Pinch sugar
- 1 leftover rind from a wedge of parmesan
