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Sunday Gravy

Homemade meat sauce featuring ground beef and Italian sausage.
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Recipe - The Fresh Grocer - Corporate
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Sunday Gravy
Prep Time15 Minutes
Servings8
Cook Time180 Minutes
Ingredients
1 pound ground beef
1 pound Italian Sausage
2 cartons chopped tomatoes with basil
2 tbs extra virgin olive oil
1 jar strained tomatoes
1/4 cup tomato paste
1 large yellow onion, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tbs dried oregano
1 tsp dried parsley
1/4 cup fresh basil, torn into pieces
1 cup water
1 1/2 tsp salt
grated Pecorino Romano for topping
Directions

1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned.

 

2. Remove ground beef from pot, add Italian sausage to pot and cook until at least 165 degrees.

 

3. Remove cooked sausages from pot. Add garlic and onion and cook for 2-3 minutes until aromatic.

 

4. Add tomato paste to garlic and onion and stir until coated. Add water to pot, scraping any food that has stuck to bottom of the pan.

 

5. Add chopped and strained tomatoes, bay leaves, oregano, parsley and salt. Add cooked ground beef and sausages back to pot.

 

6. Partially cover pot and simmer on low heat for 2-3 hours. Sprinkle fresh basil and Pecorino Romano before serving.

 

TIME SAVER TIP: Add ShopRite Trading Company marinara sauce to cooked ground beef for a quick meal solution.

 

15 minutes
Prep Time
180 minutes
Cook Time
8
Servings

Directions

1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned.

 

2. Remove ground beef from pot, add Italian sausage to pot and cook until at least 165 degrees.

 

3. Remove cooked sausages from pot. Add garlic and onion and cook for 2-3 minutes until aromatic.

 

4. Add tomato paste to garlic and onion and stir until coated. Add water to pot, scraping any food that has stuck to bottom of the pan.

 

5. Add chopped and strained tomatoes, bay leaves, oregano, parsley and salt. Add cooked ground beef and sausages back to pot.

 

6. Partially cover pot and simmer on low heat for 2-3 hours. Sprinkle fresh basil and Pecorino Romano before serving.

 

TIME SAVER TIP: Add ShopRite Trading Company marinara sauce to cooked ground beef for a quick meal solution.