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I won&#39;t be making it again.<\/p>","CommentId":4,"DateRated":"11\/12\/2012 13:28","GUID":"a8cd3b3e93ef4daab796ddb3d15e68b3","MemberId":6830584,"Rating":1,"ScreenName":"deebieg","SubmittedDate":"11\/12\/2012 13:28"},{"Comment":"<p>This was really, really good!  I threw this into the crockpot between church and going to the symphony because I knew I&#39;d be short on time for making dinner by the time I got home again.  I had this delicious sauce waiting for pasta when I returned.  Very simple, very hearty and chunky, and quite tasty!  My husband really hates jarred sauce, but he liked this very much.  It really made a lot, too!  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I never have time to slow cook it though so i just simmer it awhile on the stove and it still tastes great. i also use it for my lasagna and was told that it was the best lasagna they'd ever had.<\/p>","CommentId":8,"DateRated":"01\/02\/2011 12:44","GUID":"7ae37b55cfc648cab90d4b71cda471ee","MemberId":5647869,"Rating":5,"ScreenName":"mizzinangel","SubmittedDate":"01\/02\/2011 12:44"},{"Comment":"","CommentId":9,"DateRated":"04\/21\/2010 19:16","GUID":"e95c9006614947a48cc331b15093b0a8","MemberId":1500124,"Rating":0,"ScreenName":"OlliesMom58","SubmittedDate":"04\/21\/2010 19:16"},{"Comment":"<p>This is our family's favorite spaghetti sauce recipe.  We would rather have this than any sauce we have had in a restaurant.  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