Marinara glitter-style

Name: Marinara glitter-style
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; 12 medium onion, chopped finely; 2 stalks celery, chopped fine; 1 green bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, chopped finely; 1 carrot, peeled and shredded; 3 cloves garlic, minced fine; 3 large mushrooms, sliced or chopped to preference; 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste; 1 (28 ounce) can stewed tomatoes or 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes; 1 beef bouillon cube; 12 cup red wine, to taste; 6 sprigs fresh Italian parsley, chopped fine; 8 fresh basil leaves, chopped fine or 2 tablespoons frozen homemade pesto sauce; fresh ground pepper; 12 teaspoon grated nutmeg; 1 pinch finely ground fennel; 1 tablespoon sugar; 14 cup parmesan cheese; 1 pinch hot pepper flakes (optional)

19 ingredients

15 steps

Ingredients

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
12 medium onion, chopped finely
2 stalks celery, chopped fine
1 green bell peppers or 1 red bell pepper, chopped finely
1 carrot, peeled and shredded
3 cloves garlic, minced fine
3 large mushrooms, sliced or chopped to preference
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (28 ounce) can stewed tomatoes or 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
1 beef bouillon cube
12 cup red wine, to taste
6 sprigs fresh Italian parsley, chopped fine
8 fresh basil leaves, chopped fine or 2 tablespoons frozen homemade pesto sauce
fresh ground pepper
12 teaspoon grated nutmeg
1 pinch finely ground fennel
1 tablespoon sugar
14 cup parmesan cheese
1 pinch hot pepper flakes (optional)

Directions

1

Heat oil in a 4 qt.
2

pan add and saute onion, celery,and green pepper.
3

When your onion is clear not brown, add the rest of your ingredients.
4

Bring to a boil.
5

Simmer 20-30 minutes.
6

If you like a thicker sauce can be cooked longer.
7

This can be used on pasta, etc.
8

right away or frozen for later use.
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P.
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S.
11

--Ifyou prefer a meat sauce use this same recipe, except leave out the beef bouillion.
12

Brown 1/2 lb.
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beef plus 1/2lb.
14

of pork or use italian sausage meat without the casing.
15

Meatballs is another variation.