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Red Sauce (Dad's)

Ingredients for a big batch of sauce. 


  • Olive Oil for pot
  • 1 Onion (Chopped Small)
  • 1 Zuchini (Chopped Small)
  • 3-5 Carrots (Depends on size) (Chop Small)
  • 3-5 Sticks of Celery (Depending on Size) (Chop Small)

  • 1kg of Ground Beef 
  • 1 Pound Pork. (if not using a 1kg of ground beef)
  • 1 whole garlic (Squish with garlic crusher)

  • 2 Green Peppers (Chop Small)
  • 1 Can Crushed Tomato (Just Pour In)
  • 1 Can Tomato Sauce  (Just Pour In)
  • Italian Spices
  • Salt
  • Pepper



  1. Olive Oil, Onions, Zuchini.  Cook until browned.  Then Remove from heat into another pot.  Add the Carrots and the Celery keep on minimum heat.
  2. Ground Beef / Pork.  Cook on own until meat is greyed.  Add the crushed Garlic in as well while cooking.
  3. After Meat is done, add back the vegetables.  Add cans of tomatoes, salt, pepper, and Italian spices to flavour.
  4. Stir and then add in the Green peppers.  They need only 5-15 minutes of cooking.
  5. Let simmer on low heat for 3-4 hours if possible.