- the ground beef (or sausage). Cook until browned, breaking it up with a spatula, about 5-7 minutes.
- Drain Excess Fat: If there is excess fat from the meat, drain it from the skillet.
Step 3: Add the Sauce Ingredients
- Stir in the Tomato Paste: Mix in the tomato paste, cooking for another 2 minutes to develop the flavor.
- Add Crushed Tomatoes and Broth: Pour in the crushed tomatoes and beef broth. Stir to combine.
- Season the Sauce: Add oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a simmer.