Grandma's Spaghetti Sauce

This big batch of sweet spaghetti sauce comes straight from grandma! Freeze any leftovers for later use.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 40 mins
• Total Time: 50 mins
• Calories: 397 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup brown sugar
• ground black pepper to taste
• 2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
• 1 tablespoon garlic salt
• 1 tablespoon onion salt
• 1 tablespoon celery salt
• 1 tablespoon prepared yellow mustard
• 3 pounds ground beef, or more to taste
• 1 large onion, chopped, or more to taste
• 2 (16 ounce) cans tomato sauce, or more to taste
• 1 (16 ounce) can tomato puree, or more to taste
• 0.5 cup ketchup
• 0.5 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Cook and stir ground beef and onion in a large pot until beef is no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain excess grease.

Step 2

Pour tomato sauce and tomato paste into the pot; season with pepper. Stir in tomato puree and ketchup. Add brown sugar, mustard, celery salt, onion salt, and garlic salt, stirring after each addition.

Step 3

Simmer sauce over medium-low heat, stirring frequently, until flavors combine, 30 to 45 minutes. Sprinkle in Parmesan cheese during the last 5 minutes of cooking.