INGREDIENTS
5
lbs fresh tomatoes ((see note below for using canned tomatoes))
2 tbsp
extra virgin olive oil
1
large yellow onion (diced)
1
red bell pepper (diced)
1
jalapeno (diced (optional))
3 cloves
garlic (minced)
1 tsp
salt
1/2 tsp
pepper
1 tbsp
Worcestershire sauce
6 oz
jar tomato paste
2 tbsp
chopped fresh basil
2
bay leaves
2 tbsp
Italian seasoning
1 tbsp
sugar
1
to 2 pounds of lean ground beef (turkey, or Italian sausage)