Rich Homemade Tomato Sauce Recipe

This recipe creates a hearty tomato sauce made with tomatoes, sauteed onions, garlic and parsley.

Preparation time	5 min
Cooking Time	25 min
Ready In	30 min
Level of Difficulty	Easy
Servings	6

Ingredients

1 quart of tomato sauce¾ cup of finely chopped onions2 cups of tomatoes (peeled, seeded, skinned and chopped)1 clove garlic, minced¼ cup (4 tablespoons) of chopped parsleyKosher salt, to tasteFreshly ground black pepper, to taste Get Portuguese ingredients

Instructions

In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, sauté the onions until they're translucent, about 5 minutes.
Add the tomatoes and garlic and continue to sauté until the tomatoes are soft, about 10 minutes.
Add the tomato sauce, bring to a simmer and reduce for about 10 minutes.
Season with the salt and pepper and serve right away.

Recipe & Photo Credit: thespruce.com

Eddy

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Comments

julia guarino

Eduardo do I use two fresh tomatoes, or peeled tomatoes in a can?

2 years ago, Saturday, January 15, 2022

Eddy

Hi Julia, I would personally use peeled canned tomatoes, they are better for a sauce.

2 years ago, Saturday, January 15, 2022

lori vaughn

this is just what I am looking to try, will get more tomatoes at the store love that there is no meat

2 years ago, Friday, January 14, 2022

Eddy

Great Lori, please leave a comment and let us know how it turned out.

2 years ago, Friday, January 14, 2022

carolyn bordwick

Can you freeze this sauce AND WILL IT TASTE THE SAME AFTER

2 years ago, Sunday, November 21, 2021

Eddy

Tomato sauce freezes well Carolyn, place it in freezer bags and lay the bags on it's side until it freezes.

2 years ago, Sunday, November 21, 2021

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