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 Plum Tomato Sauce?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/2 large onion, chopped, 3 garlic cloves, minced, 15 plum tomatoes, sliced, 3 tablespoons cooking sherry, and more.

Is Plum Tomato Sauce suitable as pasta & noodles?

Yes, Plum Tomato Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Plum Tomato Sauce?

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

Plum Tomato Sauce Recipe

Name: Plum Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/2 large onion, chopped; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 15 plum tomatoes, sliced; 3 tablespoons cooking sherry; 1/4 cup vegetable broth; 1 1/2 teaspoons salt; 1/2 teaspoon black pepper; 1/2 teaspoon basil; 1/2 teaspoon oregano; 1 tablespoon olive oil; Fresh Parmesan & Basil for garnish; 16 ounces package Fusilli pasta (or pasta of your choice)

Try this homemade Plum Tomato Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with onion, garlic, tomatoes and cooking sherry. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Plum Tomato Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large onion, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, plum tomatoes, sliced and cooking sherry. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 641 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

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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

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