Greek Meat Sauce

Unbalanced

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Step 1

In a wide frying pan, cook onions in 4 tablespoons of the butter over medium high heat until limp. Transfer to a Dutch oven or 8-quart pan.

Step 2

In the frying pan, brown the meat and add onions.

Step 3

Place the garlic, cinnamon sticks and pickling spice in a cheesecloth bag. Add to the meat and onion mixture along with the tomato paste, water, salt and pepper. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, for about 3 hours or until the flavors are blended and sauce has thickened.