Mama'S Spaghetti

17 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 medium onions
  • 2 -6 garlic cloves, to taste
  • 1 -2 tablespoon oregano, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon basil, to taste
  • 1 tablespoon thyme, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon rosemary, to taste
  • 2 bay leaves, to taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon sugar, to taste
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 (14 ounce) tomato sauce
  • 1 (28 ounce) can whole tomatoes
  • 8 ounces water, to taste
  • 1 -2 package of fresh mushrooms mushroom (or cans)
  • 1 (6 ounce) can olives, black, sliced (or 2 cans)
  • pasta

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown Ground Beef, drain.
  2. 2
    In separate pan, saute Onion and Garlic in olive oil.
  3. 3
    Combine Onion and Garlic with Ground Beef in stock pot.
  4. 4
    Salt and Pepper to taste.
  5. 5
    Over medium heat: Add spices and Bay Leaves.
  6. 6
    Add the rest of the Ingredients.
  7. 7
    Add water to taste (I use about a half to a whole can).
  8. 8
    Simmer on low - med for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Break up whole tomatoes while cooking.
  9. 9
    Serve over your favorite pasta. We typically use vermicelli or angel hair.

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