BASIC TOMATO SAUCE FOR PASTA

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A basic tomato sauce for pasta. Use as a base and then add whatever you fancy: Add crushed red chilli falkes for arrabiata........... Add mascarpone for a creamy tomato sauce.............. Add Bacon or ham, peas and cream................ Add anchovies, capers and olives and chilli for puttanesca............. Add red wine and Italian sausage............ ............well you get the point. Plus, it's just plain delicious on it's own!

Provided by Jonathan_Creek

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 medium white onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 (400 g) cans Italian plum tomatoes
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning
salt and pepper
olive oil

Steps:

  • Add enough olive oil to cover the bottom of a large pan, add the onions and garlic, cover and sweat on a low flame for a few minutes.
  • Add the tinned tomatoes, sugar, salt and pepper to taste and Italian herbs.
  • Cook, uncovered, on a high flame for about 20 mins or until liquid has reduced by half.
  • Check seasonings.
  • Blend in a food processor until smooth.

Sam Gironda
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I've tried many tomato sauce recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I highly recommend it.


Md Ridoy Kazi
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This sauce is so good! I made it for my family last night and they loved it. It's the perfect sauce for a hearty pasta dish.


Marcie Grier
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few basic ingredients, but the flavor is amazing. I'll definitely be making this again and again.


MR GAMIN AKASH
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This is the perfect sauce for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Ryujinray
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I'm not a huge fan of tomato sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and well-balanced. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sami Sheikh
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This sauce is delicious and so versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a marinade for chicken. It's always a hit.


rae Bonney
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I love how easy this sauce is to make. I can have it on the table in less than 30 minutes. It's also a great way to use up leftover tomatoes.


Avery Davenport
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This sauce is a staple in my kitchen. I use it for everything from pasta to pizza to soup. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Abdulaleem Baloch
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I wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The sauce is so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dip for chicken nuggets.


Faisal Jalal official
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This is the best tomato sauce I've ever had. It's so simple to make, but it tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


Daniel Beard
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I love this recipe! The sauce is so flavorful and rich. I've made it several times and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Walaa Helal
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This sauce is amazing! I made it last night and it was so easy and delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


Shad Shad
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I've been making this sauce for years and it never disappoints. It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory, and it's so versatile. I use it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dipping sauce for breadsticks.


Emmanuel Asare Antwi
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This tomato sauce is a lifesaver! I'm not the best cook, but this recipe was so easy to follow and the sauce turned out delicious. I served it over spaghetti and my family loved it.


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