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Nanny's Spaghetti Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
Contadina tomato paste (1-2 large cans)
Contadina tomato sauce (2 29 oz cans)
Sugar
Italian seasoning
Oregano
Garlic powder
Dried Basil
Crushed red pepper flakes
Directions:
Directions:
In large pot, add tomato paste and sauce.
Start with 1 1/2 cans paste and 1 1/2 large cans sauce.
Take empty large can and fill with water and add to sauce.
Add sugar and seasonings.
Start with 1/3 cup sugar and 1-2 tbsp italian seasoning, garlic powder and oregano; 1 tbsp basil and 1 tsp crushed red pepper flakes.
Stir all and simmer on low.
Cook pasta of choice.
Save 1 cup of pasta water and add to sauce.
Continue to cook on low and add sugar and seasoning to taste as sauce cooks.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
You may add ground beef or meatballs to sauce. Crazy Nanny always put in way too much onion!!

 

 

 

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