Emeril's Basic Sauce for Lasagna Recipe

Name: Emeril's Basic Sauce for Lasagna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 (28 ounce) cans whole canned tomatoes; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1 medium yellow onion, chopped (1 1/2 cups); 2 garlic cloves, minced (1 tsp.); ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon dried basil; ½ teaspoon dried oregano; ⅛ teaspoon black pepper; 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce; 3 tablespoons tomato paste; 2 cups water; 1 teaspoon sugar

Servings: persons

2 (28 ounce) cans whole canned tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 medium yellow onion, chopped (1 1/2 cups)
2 garlic cloves, minced (1 tsp.)
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried oregano
⅛ teaspoon black pepper
2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
3 tablespoons tomato paste
2 cups water
1 teaspoon sugar

1
Place the tomatoes in a large bowl and squeeze to break into small pieces; Set aside.
2
In a heavy 5-quart pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
3
Add the onions, garlic, salt, basil, oregano and black pepper, and cook, stirring, until soft, 5 minutes.
4
Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce,tomato paste, water, and sugar, stir well, and bring to a simmer.
5
Lower the heat to medium-low, and simmer uncovered for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
6
Remove from the heat, and use as needed.

176

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 (28 ounce) cans whole canned tomatoes, 2 tablespoons olive oil, 1 medium yellow onion, chopped (1 1/2 cups), 2 garlic cloves, minced (1 tsp.), and more.

Yes, Emeril's Basic Sauce for Lasagna falls under the Pasta & Noodles 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.

Emeril's Basic Sauce for Lasagna

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