Italian Sausage With Meat Sauce Recipe
Zesty sausage served with our from scratch Rich Meat Sauce.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Sausage
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the Italian sausage links and brown them on all sides. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- 2
- 3
Cook the Ground Beef
Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned. Drain any excess fat.
- 4
Make the Sauce
Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Pour in the red wine and bring to a simmer.
- 5
Combine Sausage and Sauce
Slice the browned sausage and add it back to the sauce. Let it simmer for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 6
Finish with Fresh Basil
Before serving, stir in chopped fresh basil for added flavor.




