Baked Three-Meat Spaghetti Sauce
From: Danielle, Levis, Quebec, Canada
Comments: This sauce can easily be frozen.
Servings: 10 [2-cup / 500-mL each] jars
IngredientsPreparation
  • 3 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans crushed tomatoes
  • 3 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans tomato dices
  • 3 [19-ounce / 540-mL each] cans tomato juice
  • 3 [10-ounce / 284-mL each] cans tomato soup concentrate
  • 4 [5 1/2-ounce / 156-mL each] cans tomato paste
  • 2 pounds [1 kg] ground beef
  • 2 pounds [1 kg] ground veal
  • 2 pounds [1 kg] ground pork
  • 1 whole celery with leaves, cleaned and diced
  • 3 green bell peppers, seeded and diced
  • 3 red bell peppers, seeded and diced
  • 12 onions, diced
  • 2 cups [500 mL] freshly sliced mushrooms
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] chili sauce
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] onion salt
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] celery salt
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] basil
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] oregano
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] tarragon
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] garlic puree
  • 1 teaspoon [5 mL] crushed chiles
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] sugar
  • 2 tablespoons [30 mL] salt
  • Preheat oven to 350°F [180°C].
  • Mix together all ingredients into a large oven-safe casserole.
  • Slowly bring to a boil.
  • Transfer casserole into preheated oven.
  • Bake for 4 hours, stirring 2 or 3 times.