SEVEN INGREDIENT TOMATO SAUCE

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This is a very simple recipe to make and tastes great too. This sauce tastes extra good if you add fried meatballs or pork spareribs to the sauce. Another good addition is a can of drained peas, if you like them. Happy eating!

Provided by BIGRED7197

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Tomato

Time 3h10m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
7 cloves garlic, minced
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
2 (28 ounce) cans tomato puree
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
1 teaspoon white sugar

Steps:

Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan and cook and stir garlic, being careful not to burn it. Pour in tomato paste and simmer on low for 5 minutes. Add crushed tomatoes, tomato puree, pepper, salt, basil and sugar; stir. Cook on low for three hours, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 91.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 3.8 g, Protein 3.4 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 700.2 mg, Sugar 7.2 g