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1/4 c. extra virgin olive oil, preferably from sun-dry tomatoes packed in oil
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3 c. finely diced yellow onion
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1 c. finely diced celery (2 ribs)
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6 x garlic cloves, peeled and chopped (2 Tbsp.)
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2 tsp dry basil, crumbled
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2 tsp dry oregano, crumbled
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2 tsp dry thyme, crumbled
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3 lb lean grnd beef
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2 lb sweet Italian-style sausage, casings removed if in links
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1 c. coarsely minced oil-packed sun-dry tomatoes
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1 c. chopped Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
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4 x Large eggs, beaten
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1/2 c. fine, dry bread crumbs
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1 Tbsp. salt
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1 Tbsp. freshly grnd black pepper
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