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Tomato Pasta Sauce -Crock-Pot

Here's how you make Tomato Pasta Sauce -Crock-Pot
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  • Servings: 10-12
  • Prep: 20m
  • Cook: 5h
  • The following recipe serves 10-12 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 pound Italian pork sausage
  • 1/4 pound pancetta ham, diced
  • 1 cup sun-dried tomatoes, oil-packed
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 5 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 can (48 ounce) tomato juice
  • 1 can (28 ounce) crushed tomatoes
  • 3 tablespoons dry red wine
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons oregano
  • 1 tablespoon basil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: If using Italian sausage, remove from casings and cook in a skillet until no longer pink; drain and set aside.

  • Step 2: Pour sundried tomatoes and oil they are packed in, in skillet; add the onion, garlic, bell pepper and mushrooms. If using pancetta, add to skillet and sauté until vegetables are tender.

  • Step 3: Pour into crock-pot and add the tomato juice, crushed tomatoes, red wine, bay leaves, oregano, basil, salt and pepper.

  • Step 4: If using the Italian sausage option, add to crock-pot at this stage.

  • Step 5: Cook on high setting for 2 hours then on low setting for an additional 3 hours.


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