Mom’s Famous Spaghetti Sauce - Fabulessly Frugal

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef (turkey, or sausage)
• 1 small onion (diced)
• 5 to 6 garlic cloves (finely minced)
• 14.5 oz can or fresh diced tomatoes
• 2 cans tomato sauce (15 oz cans/425 gram cans)
• 15 ounces water (filled sauce can)
• 1 cup mushrooms (diced (optional))
• 1 tablespoon dried oregano
• 1 tablespoon dried basil
• 1 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
• 1/4 teaspoon dried sage
• sugar (sprinkle (optional))
• salt
• pepper