Tomato Gravy (Buddy's)

By lawyks

Ingredients

• 4 tbsp vegetable oil
• 1 large onion, diced
• 2 tbsp chopped fresh basil, divided
• 5 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1 tbsp chopped fresh oregano
• 3 28 oz cans plum tomatoes
• 3 28 oz cans crushed tomatoes
• 3 1/2 c. water
• 6 tsp sugar
• 1 tsp salt
• 1 lb sweet Italian sausage links
• 1 lb uncooked meatballs

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oil in large stock pot for 30 seconds

Add onion and saute for 3 min. Add 1tbsp basil,
garlic, oregano
Saute 1 min.

Add tomatoes, water, sugar & salt

Bring sauce to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer,
add sausage & meatballs

Simmer for 3 - 4 hours, stirring to make sure nothing sticks to the pot.

Remove meats to a plater.

Stir in remaining basil, Taste & add salt

Serve over pasta, adding meats & topping

serve wit Parmesan