VERSATILE TOMATO SAUCE

Steps:

• In a medium skillet over medium heat, warm oil and saute onions and garlic until caramelized; set aside.n
• In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until almost browned. Add onions and garlic and cook for 3 minutes.n
• In a large pot over medium heat, combine tomato sauce and stewed tomatoes; bring to a boil and then reduce heat. Simmer sauce for 15 minutes.n
• Stir pepperoni, ground beef mixture and green peppers into sauce; cover and simmer for 30 minutes.n
• Stir in mushrooms, garlic salt, salt, ground black pepper, onion powder, oregano and Italian seasoning. Simmer for 10 minutes and serve.n