Basic Tomato Sauce

Name: Basic Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 c. olive oil; 2 cloves garlic, chopped; 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste; 1 tsp. dry basil leaves; 1/2 tsp. pepper; 1 Tbsp. brown sugar; 1 medium onion, chopped; 1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes; 2 Tbsp. parsley; 1 tsp. salt; 1/4 tsp. oregano

Eats Now Editorial Team · 303 kcal · General

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Basic Tomato Sauce – a delicious recipe with olive oil, garlic, tomato paste, basil, pepper, brown sugar. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1/2 c. olive oil
2 cloves garlic, chopped
1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste
1 tsp. dry basil leaves
1/2 tsp. pepper
1 Tbsp. brown sugar
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes
2 Tbsp. parsley
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. oregano

1
Heat oil and fry onion and garlic until transparent.
2
Add tomatoes, tomato paste, water, sugar and spices.
3
Bring to boil, then lower temperature and simmer for 2 hours.
4
You can also add meat balls or fried Italian sausage to your sauce before simmering.

303

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 c. olive oil, 2 cloves garlic, chopped, 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste, 1 tsp. dry basil leaves, and more.

Yes, Basic Tomato Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Quick Info

Servings
4 servings
Calories
303 kcal
Category
General

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