INGREDIENTS
1 tbsp
olive oil
1
medium yellow onion (, minced)
6
cloves garlic (, minced)
5
tsp red pepper flakes/ crushed red pepper (, divided)
1
red bell pepper (, diced)
2
lbs ground beef
2
tsp salt (, divdied)
1 tsp
pepper
1/2 tsp
dried thyme
1/2 tsp
dried rosemary
5 tbsp
tomato paste
1 28 ounce can
of crushed plum tomatoes
1 cup
strained tomatoes
2
tsp oregano (, divided)
2
tsp basil (, divided)
1
bay leaf