Homemade Spaghetti Sauce
["1 lb. ground beef", "1 medium onion, chopped", "1 garlic clove, minced", "1/2 green pepper, diced", "2 (16 oz.) cans tomatoes", "2 (6 oz.) cans tomato paste", "2 tsp. brown sugar", "2 Tbsp. chopped parsley", "1 tsp. oregano leaves", "1 tsp. salt", "1/8 tsp. cracked pepper", "1 bay leaf"]
["Brown in 5-quart Dutch oven:", "ground beef, onion, garlic clove and green pepper.", "Drain off excess grease.", "Add tomatoes, tomato paste, brown sugar, parsley, oregano leaves, salt, cracked pepper and bay leaf.", "Bring to a boil.", "Reduce heat to medium-low. Partially cover and cook 30 minutes.", "Discard the bay leaf.", "Best over thin spaghetti noodles."]
["ground beef", "onion", "garlic", "green pepper", "tomatoes", "tomato paste", "brown sugar", "parsley", "oregano", "salt", "cracked pepper", "bay leaf"]