Italian Spaghetti

12 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 cloves garlic, chopped up
  • 1 small onion, chopped up
  • 2 lb. chuck meat
  • 4 lb. neck bones (pork or salt pork)
  • 1 Tbsp. sweet basil
  • 1 Tbsp. oregano
  • 1 Tbsp. Italian seasoning
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp. salt
  • 2 small cans tomato paste
  • 4 small cans (from paste) water
  • 2 large cans tomatoes, blended in blender
  • olive oil (preferably imported from Italy)

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown the chuck meat and neck bones in olive oil on a medium-high flame in a saucepan.
  2. 2
    When done, place meat to the side and put the juices from the cooked meat into a large saucepan.
  3. 3
    Add the garlic and onion in the large saucepan with meat juices, stirring, on a medium-high flame until the garlic and onion are browned.
  4. 4
    Add to the large saucepan, the tomatoes, tomato paste, 4 small cans of water, the basil, oregano and Italian seasoning, salt and cooked meat.
  5. 5
    Stir on high flame; bring to a boil.
  6. 6
    Cover the saucepan; lower temperature to low and simmer for 3 to 4 hours, stirring occasionally.
  7. 7
    If you wish, place cooked sausage and/or meatballs in sauce about 1/2 hour before done.

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