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Basic Tomato Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 75 Minutes
Servings: 10
This is a basic Tomato Sauce that can be used for pasta, pizza or as a base for soups. This can made in a slow cooker or on the stove top and freezes well
Ingredients:
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 -5 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 medium onion, diced
2 (28 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
28 ounces water
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon fennel seed
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
salt and pepper
Directions:
1. Sauté onions in olive oil until soft then add garlic.
2. Sauté less than a minute then add tomato paste.
3. Sauté for 3 to 5 minutes until it turns dark in color.
4. Add tomatoes and all other ingredients.
5. Simmer on low uncovered for 1/12 to 2 hours or until the consistency you prefer.
By RecipeOfHealth.com