Best 2 Exquisite Pizza Sauce Recipes

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Pizza, a beloved culinary creation, is a blank canvas for a symphony of flavors. Its foundation lies in the sauce, the maestro that orchestrates the taste experience. This article presents a collection of exquisite pizza sauce recipes, each a unique masterpiece, carefully crafted to tantalize taste buds and elevate any pizza to an unforgettable delight.

From the classic and comforting tomato sauce, a timeless favorite, to the bold and spicy arrabbiata, a fiery dance of flavors, these recipes traverse a spectrum of tastes, textures, and origins. The zesty pesto sauce, with its vibrant green hue and herbaceous aroma, adds a touch of freshness and sophistication to any pizza. For those seeking a creamy indulgence, the Alfredo sauce beckons with its rich and velvety embrace. And for those with a penchant for adventure, the smoky and slightly sweet BBQ sauce promises an explosion of flavors.

Whether you prefer a traditional or contemporary approach, a mild or spicy kick, a smooth or chunky texture, this compilation of pizza sauce recipes caters to every palate and preference. With step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and stunning visuals, these recipes empower home chefs to create extraordinary pizza sauces that will transform their homemade pizzas into culinary masterpieces. So, don your apron, gather your ingredients, and embark on a delectable journey through the world of pizza sauces.

Let's cook with our recipes!

EASY PIZZA SAUCE III



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Quick and easy pizza sauce. No cooking and quick to make.

Provided by Brent

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pizza Sauce Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 tablespoon ground oregano
1 ½ teaspoons dried minced garlic
1 teaspoon ground paprika

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, Mix together tomato sauce and tomato paste until smooth. Stir in oregano, garlic and paprika.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 11.4 calories, Carbohydrate 2.6 g, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 0.6 g, Sodium 147.8 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

EXQUISITE PIZZA SAUCE



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This sauce is wonderfully flavorful and is worth adding in the numerous ingredients.

Provided by Angie Gorkoff

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pizza Sauce Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
6 fluid ounces warm water (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 tablespoons honey
1 teaspoon anchovy paste
¾ teaspoon onion powder
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon dried marjoram
¼ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
⅛ teaspoon dried red pepper flakes
salt to taste

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine tomato paste, water, Parmesan cheese, garlic, honey, anchovy paste, onion powder, oregano, marjoram, basil, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes and salt; mix together, breaking up any clumps of cheese.
  • Sauce should sit for 30 minutes to blend flavors; spread over pizza dough and prepare pizza as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 89.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 3.9 mg, Fat 1.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.7 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 551.3 mg, Sugar 14 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality tomatoes. The quality of your tomatoes will greatly impact the flavor of your sauce. Choose ripe, flavorful tomatoes that are free of blemishes.
  • Roast your tomatoes. Roasting tomatoes intensifies their flavor and sweetness. You can roast them in the oven or on a grill.
  • Use fresh herbs. Fresh herbs, such as basil, oregano, and thyme, add a lot of flavor to pizza sauce. If you don't have fresh herbs, you can use dried herbs, but use half the amount.
  • Simmer your sauce for at least 30 minutes. Simmering allows the flavors in the sauce to meld together and deepen. The longer you simmer your sauce, the better it will taste.
  • Season your sauce to taste. Add salt, pepper, and other seasonings to taste. You may also want to add a pinch of sugar to balance out the acidity of the tomatoes.

Conclusion:

With a little time and effort, you can make a delicious pizza sauce at home. By following these tips, you can create a sauce that is flavorful, aromatic, and perfect for your next pizza night. So, grab your ingredients and get cooking!

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