Spaghetti for 50

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
-----Spaghetti Sauce-----
3cansTomato Puree -- (29 oz)
1canTomato Paste -- (12 oz)
3quartsWater
½cupInstant Minced Onion
3tablespoonsDried Basil -- --or--
1cupFresh Basil -- chopped
2tablespoonsSalt
2tablespoonsSugar
2tablespoonsDried Oregano
1tablespoonGarlic Powder -- --or--
1largeClove -- minced
5poundsCooked Speghetti, Drained --
Tossed with oil
1poundsParmesan Cheese -- grated ---Meatballs-----
6poundsGround Beef
10Eggs
cupFine Dry Bread Crumbs
¼cupInstant Minced Onions
4tablespoonsSalt
1tablespoonDried Oregano
¼tablespoonGarlic Powder -- --or--
1Clove Garlic -- minced
tablespoonPepper

Directions

Spaghetti:

1. In a twelve quart stock pot combine puree,paste,spices, water, onion, bring to boil and simmer for 1 hr.

2. Add meatballs and simmer additonal 30 min.

3. Serve meatballs & sauce on speghetti to approx. 24 people.

Sauce can be made ahead--it freezes well. Easy to double or triple.

Meatballs:

1. Preheat oven to 350. Grease or spray 3 13 x 9 in baking pans.

2. Combine all ingredients in lg bowl. Mix well w/hands.

3. Scoop up mixture in 1½ ounce ice cream scoop dipped into cold water & shape into balls.

4. Arrange balls ½ in apart in a single layer in the baking pans.

Bake for 18 minutes or until browned & firm. Finish cooking in sauces. Makes 48 meatballs

Recipe By : Rita Stockwell <ras@...>