Italian Meat Sauce

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp oilive oil
• 1 small onion, chopped
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 celery stalk, diced
• 1 sweet green pepper, diced
• 3/4 tsp salt
• 3/4 tsp dried basil
• 1/4 cup tomato paste
• 1 can (28 oz) diced tomatoes
• 3 lbs. ground beef
• 1 package Spagetti
• fresh parsley for garnish

Directions

1. In a large Skillet, heat olive oil on high heat, brown ground beef.
2. Lower to medium heat and add all vegetables and seasoning cooking 5 minutes until vegitables are soft.
3. Stir in tomatoes and tomato paste. let simmer 20 mins.
4. Cook Spaghetti according to package directions.
5. Serve garnished with fresh parsley.