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Homemade Meat Sauce

When I don’t want to take the quick & easy route, this is my go-to sauce recipe. I love this meat sauce because it’s super flavorful with a slight sweetness that cuts the acidity. I made this batch for a big lasagna I’ll be taking to my parents for Sunday dinner ❤️
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Course Dinner

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground chuck
  • 1 lb sweet Italian sausage
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, minced
  • 28 oz can crushed tomatoes
  • 15 oz can tomato sauce
  • 6 oz cans tomato paste
  • 1/2 c water

Seasoning

  • 1/4 c sugar
  • 1 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp pepper
  • 1/4 c freshly chopped parsley
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