TOMATO AND BASIL PASTA SAUCE
Great, cheap and easy pasta sauce for any pasta, can also be used as a base for lasagne, or any tomato pasta sauce.
Provided by Hel Cooks
Categories Vegetable
Time 50m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- use half the oil and gently fry garlic do not let it brown.
- add the tomatoes, dried basil, bay leaf, mixed herbs, salt and pepper and sugar (this recipe needs between 1/2 - 1 tsp salt to bring out the flavours of the tomatoes.
- bring to the boil and gently simmer for 20 mins, add the tomato puree and the rest of the oil and simmer for a further 15 mins until the mixture has reduced.
- If using fresh basil roughly chop and add now.
- Serve with pasta with grated parmasan cheese and freshly ground black pepper.
- Variations - button mushrooms, black olives can be added.
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Jaanath Firdous
[email protected]Can't wait to try this!
mahad afzal
[email protected]Yum!
MT BHATTI
[email protected]5 stars!
Adil Tanoli
[email protected]This sauce is a keeper!
Grace Nsunsu
[email protected]I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves tomato sauce.
Amr Ezzat
[email protected]Overall, this is a great recipe for a simple and delicious tomato and basil pasta sauce. It's perfect for a weeknight meal or a special occasion.
Niasr Khanan
[email protected]This sauce is also great for freezing. I like to make a big batch and then freeze it in individual containers so I can have it on hand for a quick and easy meal.
Nicholas Lett
[email protected]I served this sauce over spaghetti with some grated Parmesan cheese and it was delicious.
Ibrahim Issa
[email protected]I added a few extra cloves of garlic and a pinch of red pepper flakes to give the sauce a little extra kick.
Maruf Mahamud
[email protected]This sauce is a great way to use up fresh tomatoes from the garden.
Karma Ahmed
[email protected]I'm not usually a fan of tomato sauces, but this one is really good. It's not too acidic and it has a nice balance of flavors.
Bonsani Ngubane
[email protected]This sauce is amazing! It's so easy to make and it tastes incredible. I will definitely be making it again.
Sangita Bain
[email protected]This sauce is so delicious! I love the combination of tomatoes, basil, and garlic. It's the perfect sauce for any type of pasta.
Sylwia Gospodarska
[email protected]I've made this sauce several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect sauce for a quick and easy weeknight meal.
V3CTOR CVB
[email protected]This is my new favorite pasta sauce recipe. It's so simple to make, but it tastes like it came from a fancy Italian restaurant.
Moiz Moiz
[email protected]I made this sauce last night and it was a hit with my family! The sauce was so rich and flavorful, and the tomatoes and basil were perfectly balanced.
Jerlyn Mahumas
[email protected]This sauce is incredibly flavorful and easy to make. I love that it uses fresh tomatoes and basil, which gives it a bright, summery taste.