Ingredients

1 1/2

lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef

1

medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)

4

cloves garlic, finely chopped

1

tablespoon fennel seed, if desired

1

teaspoon salt

1/4

teaspoon pepper

1/2

cup dry red wine or nonalcoholic red wine

1

tablespoon packed brown sugar

1

can (28 oz) Muir Glen™ organic diced tomatoes, undrained

1

teaspoon dried oregano leaves

10

sandwich buns, split

Preparation

In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium-high heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked and onion is tender; drain. Stir in fennel seed, salt and pepper.

Stir in wine, brown sugar, tomatoes and oregano. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat; simmer uncovered about 15 minutes or until mixture is slightly thickened.

Spoon mixture into buns.