Ingredients for - Versatile Tomato Sauce

1. Olive oil 3 tablespoons
2. Onion, chopped 1
3. Garlic, minced 4 cloves
4. Lean ground beef 1 pound
5. Tomato sauce 2 (29 ounce) cans
6. Stewed tomatoes 1 (14.5 ounce) can
7. Pepperoni sausage, sliced ½ pound
8. Green bell pepper, chopped 1
9. Mushrooms, drained and chopped 1 (4.5 ounce) can
10. Garlic salt ¼ teaspoon
11. Salt ¼ teaspoon
12. Ground black pepper ¼ teaspoon
13. Onion Powder ¼ teaspoon
14. Dried oregano ¼ teaspoon
15. Italian seasoning ¼ teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Versatile Tomato Sauce

1 . Stage

In a medium skillet over medium heat, warm oil and saute onions and garlic until caramelized; set aside.

2 . Stage

In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until almost browned. Add onions and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.

3 . Stage

In a large pot over medium heat, combine tomato sauce and stewed tomatoes; bring to a boil and then reduce heat. Simmer sauce for 15 minutes.

4 . Stage

Stir pepperoni, ground beef mixture and green peppers into sauce; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.

5 . Stage

Stir in mushrooms, garlic salt, salt, ground black pepper, onion powder, oregano and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 10 minutes and serve.