Pizza Sauce Recipe

Name: Pizza Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil; ½ cup onion, finely chopped; ¼ cup mushroom, finely chopped; 2 garlic cloves, finely minced and smashed; 1 (8 ounce) can no-salt-added tomato sauce; 1 (6 ounce) can no-added-salt tomato paste; 1 cup water; 2 -3 anchovy fillets; 3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated; 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes; 1 teaspoon dried basil; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1 teaspoon sugar; ¼ teaspoon black pepper; 1 teaspoon fennel seed; 2 small bay leaves

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
½ cup onion, finely chopped
¼ cup mushroom, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely minced and smashed
1 (8 ounce) can no-salt-added tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can no-added-salt tomato paste
1 cup water
2 -3 anchovy fillets
3 tablespoons parmesan cheese, grated
1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon sugar
¼ teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon fennel seed
2 small bay leaves

1
In a heavy sauce pan, heat olive oil to medium heat.
2
Add onions, mushrooms and garlic.
3
Saute until the onion is soft and translucent.
4
Combine tomato sauce, tomato paste, anchovie filets, bay leaves and water.
5
Stir until combined.
6
Place the rest of the ingredients into a spice grinder or coffee grinder and roughly grind.
7
Add to the tomato mixture and bring to a slow simmer.
8
The sauce will be quite runny at this point.
9
Simmer for 30 minutes to 2 hours, until the sauce reaches the consistancy you want for your pizzas.
10
Remove the bay leaves and spread thinly on a pizza dough.
11
Add your favorite toppings and bake.

256

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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 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, ½ cup onion, finely chopped, ¼ cup mushroom, finely chopped, 2 garlic cloves, finely minced and smashed, and more.

Yes, Pizza 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.

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