MARCELLA HAZAN'S TOMATO SAUCE

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Categories     Tomato

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups tomatoes, with their juices (for example, a 28-ounce can of San Marzano whole peeled tomatoes)
5 tablespoons butter
1 onion, peeled and cut in half
salt

Steps:

  • 1. Combine the tomatoes, their juices, the butter and the onion halves in a saucepan. Add a pinch or two of salt. 2. Place over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Cook, uncovered, for about 45 minutes. Stir occasionally, mashing any large pieces of tomato with a spoon. Add salt as needed. 3. Discard the onion before tossing the sauce with pasta. This recipe makes enough sauce for a pound of pasta.

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