AFRICAN TOMATO SAUCE

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Make and share this African Tomato Sauce recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Xexe383

Categories     Vegetable

Time 25m

Yield 1 cup

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 teaspoons oil (for frying, palm oil is most authentic)
2 medium onions, finely chopped
1 (4 ounce) can tomato paste
3 tomatoes, chopped and mashed
1 bay leaf
grated nutmeg (to taste)
salt (to Taste)
cayenne pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a frying pan.
  • Fry onions for a 3 minutes.
  • Stir in all other ingredients.
  • Add water as necessary to make a smooth sauce.
  • Season to taste.
  • Stir.
  • Bring to a slow boil, reduce heat, simmer for ten minutes.
  • Serve with grilled or roasted chicken, fish, or meat, or fried Plantains or Yams.

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