Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons pure olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, diced
  • 1 stalk celery , finely chopped
  • 1 small carrot, peeled and finely chopped
  • ½ pound ground beef, extra lean
  • ½ pound Italian sausage, ground
  • ¾ cup milk
  • ¾ cup dry white wine
  • 3 pounds roma tomatoes, peeled, seeded, chopped
  • 6 ounces tomato sauce
  • ground nutmeg
  • salt
  • red pepper flakes

Directions

1. In large, heavy frying pan over medium-low heat, heat the olive oil. Add the onion and saute, stirring frequently, for 8 minutes.
2. Add celery and carrots and saute, stirring frequently for 10 minutes. Add meats, breaking up and saute until no longer pink.
3. Stir in milk, and simmer about 8 minutes.
4. Add wine and simmer about 8 minutes.
5. Add tomatoes, tomato sauce, nutmeg, salt and pepper flakes to taste. Increase the heat to medium, stirring, bring the sauce to a simmer and then reduce the heat to very low. Simmer, stirring frequently for at least 2 1/2 hours.

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