Spaghetti and Meatballs

Recipe Date: February 4, 2017
Serving Size: 12
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Measurements: Imperial (US)

Ingredients

  • Meatballs:
  • 1 cup Italian Seasoned Bread Crumbs
  • 3 tbsps Grated Parmesan Romano Cheese Blend
  • 1 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 2 Large Eggs, beaten
  • 1 lb Ground Beef
  • 1 lb Italian Sausage
  • Sauce:
  • 1 Large Onion, Finely Chopped
  • 1 Medium Green Pepper, Finely Chopped
  • 1 cup Chopped Mushrooms
  • 15 ozs Tomato Sauce - Better if you make it fresh
  • 14 ozs Diced Tomatoes - Better if fresh
  • 1 Can of Tomato Paste
  • 10 Garlic Cloves, minced
  • 2 Bay Leaves
  • 1 tsp Each of Fresh Basil, Oregano, Parsley, Salt, and Pepper
  • 1/3 cup Corner 103 Primitivo

Directions

In a large bowl combine the bread crumbs, cheese, pepper and salt

Stir in eggs

Add beef and sausage and mix thoroughly. Shape into 1 inch balls

Heat a large skillet over medium heat and brown meatballs

Thoroughly combine all sauce ingredients in a 6 quart slow cooker

Add meatballs, stirring gently to coat.

Cook covered on low for 5 hours.

Remove bay leaves and serve with your favorite spaghetti