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                    This is my mom's incredible (well, to everyone that's tried it) spaghetti sauce that I use for most of my Italian-style dishes. Add herbs and extra water as you prefer or to suit the occasion. Serve over your favorite pasta, or use as a lasagna sauce. Ingredients: 
                    
                        
                                                1 pound lean ground beef  |  
                                                1 1/3 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste  |  
                                                1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce  |  
                                                1 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix  |  
                                                1 cup water  |  
                                                1/4 tablespoon dried basil  |  
                                                1/8 teaspoon garlic, minced  |  
                                                2 teaspoons dried oregano  |  
                                                salt to taste  |  
                                                ground black pepper to taste  |  
                                                
                     
                    Directions: 
                    
                        
                            
                                1. In a large skillet cook ground beef. Mix in the tomato paste, tomato sauce, onion soup mix, water, basil, garlic, oregano, salt, and ground black pepper. 2. Simmer until heated through.                              | 
                         
                         
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