How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce?

You need 6 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 5 cans Cento Italian tomatoes (imported from Italy. They can be found in many grocery stores.), 6 cloves garlic, 2 teaspoons good virgin olive oil, 1/2 lb prosciutto ham, cut in small cubes, and more.

Is Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce?

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

Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce

Name: Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 5 cans Cento Italian tomatoes (imported from Italy. They can be found in many grocery stores.); 6 cloves garlic; 2 teaspoons good virgin olive oil; 1/2 lb prosciutto ham, cut in small cubes; 5 teaspoons fresh basil; 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Try this homemade Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with Cento Italian tomatoes, garlic, olive …

This Italian Red Sauce Aka Red Gravy Or Spaghetti Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as garlic, good virgin olive oil, fresh basil and crushed red pepper flakes. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 213 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Pasta & Noodles

Servings: persons

5 cans Cento Italian tomatoes (imported from Italy. They can be found in many grocery stores.)
6 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons good virgin olive oil
1/2 lb prosciutto ham, cut in small cubes
5 teaspoons fresh basil
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
213 kcal
Category
Pasta & Noodles

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