Homemade Sweet Pasta Sauce Recipes

SWEET SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• Brown Ground Chuck, drain.
• Add onions and cook until onions are transparent.
• Add tomatoes (juice and all), garlic, fresh parsley, basil, salt and pepper.
• Simmer until most of the juice is gone.
• Add tomato sauce and sugar. (may have to adjust sugar amount to taste).
• Simmer an hour or until the consistency you like.
• Serve over spaghetti noodles, or we prefer angel hair pasta.

MOM'S SWEET SPAGHETTI SAUCE

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, cook onion and bell pepper in oil until transparent. Add beef to onions and peppers; cook until brown. Set aside.
• Place bacon in a large, deep skillet. Cook over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Reserve drippings and crumble bacon. Combine drippings and crumbled bacon with the beef mixture.
• Add mushrooms, tomato sauce, tomato paste, garlic powder and oregano. Pour in wine while stirring. Stir in sugar, then salt and pepper. Cook until hot.

NONNA'S SWEET PASTA SAUCE FOR TWO

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a small pot over medium heat. Add onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in water, tomato paste, sugar, bacon, salt, basil, and red pepper flakes. Simmer until flavors combine, about 30 minutes.

HOMEMADE SWEET PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• Chop the mushrooms, oinion, carrots, garlic and pepper.
• Brown oinion with the carrots in a large pot in butter.
• Add ground beef.
• Cook until ground beef is ready.
• Add diced tomatoes, tomato juice, tomato soup, pasta sauce and brown sugar.
• Add vegetables. and chopped garlic cloves.
• Add half of basil, thyme, oregano and italian spices.
• Let it cook at low heat for 15 to 20 minutes.
• Add the rest of the spices.
• Tast and add oinion powder if too acid. If not tasty enough add italian spices.
• Let it cook for 20 to 30 minutes at low heat.

FAMILY-FAVORITE PASTA SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook the sausage, onion and garlic in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. , Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, water, parsley, brown sugar, vinegar and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1-1/2 hours or until flavors are blended. Serve with pasta. Freeze option: Freeze cooled sauce in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

PASTA WITH CREAMY SWEET POTATO SAUCE

Steps:

• Scrub and pierce sweet potato; place on a microwave-safe plate. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 10-12 minutes or until tender, turning once. When cool enough to handle, remove and discard skin. Place potato in a large bowl and mash with milk., Cook pasta according to package directions. In a large skillet, saute pine nuts and sage in butter until pine nuts are toasted. Remove from pan and set aside., In the same skillet, saute garlic in oil for 1 minute. Stir in the sweet potato mixture, salt and pepper. Drain pasta, reserving 3/4 cup cooking water; add to sweet potato mixture. Stir in the cheese, pine nut mixture and reserved cooking water. Sprinkle with additional cheese if desired.