Little Grandma’s Famous Spaghetti Sauce

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier, while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: crushed tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes are more nutritious, and crushed tomatoes are often cheaper.

Cook 2 pounds of ground beef in a pan until browned and drain excess fat.

Dice and chop 1 onion and 1 green bell pepper using a Vidalia chop wizard.

Add the chopped onion and green bell pepper to the cooked ground beef in the pan.

Stir in canned tomato sauce and spices to the meat and vegetables.

Add a half teaspoon of pepper and a bit of sugar to balance the acidity of the tomatoes.

Cook the mixture on low heat for about 8 hours to allow the flavors to blend together.

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