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Ground Beef and Sausage Mix

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Ground Beef and Sausage Mix

This recipe makes 12 cups servings

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Nutritional Info

Per cup (250 mL): about -
cal 306
pro 28 g
total fat 18 g
sat. fat 6 g
carb 7 g
fibre 2 g
chol 72 mg
sodium 438 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 3
iron 24
vit A 3
vit C 15
folate 9

This supremely versatile mixture makes enough for four meals for four.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb mild Italian sausages
  • 3 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3 onions, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 6 cups sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup beef stock
  • 1 can (5-1/2 oz/156 ml) tomato paste

Preparation

Remove sausage from casings; cut into small pieces. In large saucepan, cook sausage and beef over medium-bigh heat, breaking up with spoon, for about 10 minutes or until no longer pink.

Drain off all liquid into 2-cup (500 mL) measure; set aside. Transfer meat to bowl; set aside.

Add oil to pan, reduce heat to medium. Cook onions, garlic and mushrooms, stirring often, for 8 minutes or until softened.

Skim off fat from top of reserved liquid in measure; add enough beef stock to make 2 cups (500 mL). Pour into pan.

Return meat mixture to pan; stir in tomato paste. Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Divide among airtight containers; let cool in refrigerator. Mix can be frozen for up to 2 weeks; thaw in refrigerator.

Additional information :

Tip: Freeze the Ground Beef and Sausage Mix in convenient amounts or in 3-cup (750 mL) batches for our recipes. For quick thawing, microwave 3 cups (750 mL) at Thaw/Defrostfor 8 to 10 minutes.

Ideas for Ground Beef and Sausage Mix:

Add to pasta sauce to use in lasagna.

Add chili sauce and serve over crusty rolls for Sloppy Joes.

Layer with cooked cabbage leaves and stewed tomatoes for a lazy cabbage roll casserole.

Add chopped cooked carrots and corn kernels. Spread in baking dish and top with mashed potatoes for shepherd's pie.

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