Steps:
- Heat oil in a medium heavy pot over medium. Cook onion, stirring occasionally, until very soft, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until very soft, about 5 minutes; stir in basil. Add tomatoes, crushing with your hands as you go; season with salt and pepper and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat; simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thick, about 1 hour. Season with salt and pepper. Let cool.
- Do Ahead
- Sauce can be made 1 week ahead. Cover and chill, or freeze up to 3 months.
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Mukunde Jamilah
mukunde_jamilah@yahoo.comThis sauce is so easy to make, and it tastes like it took hours to prepare.
Rafay Kayani
r@hotmail.frI love how this sauce is made with fresh ingredients. It makes a big difference in the flavor.
Atif Gabol
a50@hotmail.co.ukThis sauce is amazing! It's the perfect balance of sweet and savory.
crishmar craig
craig_crishmar90@hotmail.comI'm not a big fan of marinara sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious.
Halem Shak
halem.s53@hotmail.comThis sauce is delicious! I used it on my pasta and it was the best pasta dish I've ever had.
Mussa Lukinisha
mussa94@yahoo.comI love this sauce! It's so easy to make and it tastes like something out of a restaurant.
Alnd Alndzyad
alndzyad.a@gmail.comThis is the best marinara sauce I've ever had. It's so rich and flavorful, and it pairs perfectly with pasta.
Dr.William E “Billy” Caraway
d-c@aol.comI've made this sauce several times now and it's always a hit. It's the perfect sauce for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
Fahim Saidul
f-saidul@yahoo.comThis is my new go-to marinara sauce recipe. It's so easy and quick to make, and it tastes amazing.
Bonez Yard
bonezy@gmail.comI wasn't sure how this sauce would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. It's so flavorful and delicious.
Ewee Trtg
trtg@yahoo.comThis sauce is so easy to make, and it tastes like it simmered for hours. I'll definitely be making it again.
Phil Schutte
phil-schutte@yahoo.comI love how versatile this sauce is. I've used it with pasta, chicken, and even vegetables. It's always a hit.
FAHIM
fahim32@yahoo.comThis recipe is a lifesaver! I'm not a great cook, but I can always make a delicious meal with this sauce.
Brian Kiprop
kiprop_b@hotmail.comI made this sauce for a party last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone raved about how delicious it was.
McKenna Wickline
mckennaw@yahoo.comThis sauce is amazing! I've tried many marinara sauces before, but this one is by far the best. It's so rich and flavorful, and it goes perfectly with pasta.
Ft5 Fff
f-f12@gmail.comWow! This marinara sauce recipe is a keeper. It's so easy to make and the flavor is out of this world. I used it with my favorite pasta and everyone loved it.