Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Perfect Basic Pasta/Pizza Sauce

Hey everyone, it’s John, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, basic pasta/pizza sauce. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Ingredients: Tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, chopped onion, chopped garlic, any dried or fresh herb (I used oregano, thyme, basil and Mediterranean mixture). He likes his pizza saucy and flavorful and that particular pie just didn't cut it. Moral of the story: there's no weak sauce allowed in our household. To make this homemade pizza sauce from scratch you literally crack open two cans, add some seasonings, stir and you're set to go.

Basic Pasta/Pizza Sauce is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Basic Pasta/Pizza Sauce is something which I’ve loved my whole life.

To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basic pasta/pizza sauce using 13 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Basic Pasta/Pizza Sauce:

1. Make ready 1 can 28 oz whole peeled tomatoes (I prefer a good italian brand over Hunts)
2. Take 2 tbsp - 3 Tbl Extra Virgin Olive Oil
3. Take 1 medium onion (I typically use 1/2 large red onion) - diced
4. Prepare 2 to 3 garlic cloves - chopped or minced
5. Take 1/2 medium carrot (chopped)
6. Prepare 4 to 6 basil leaves - fresh (may use dried 2 tbls)
7. Make ready 1 tbsp tomato paste
8. Get 1 tbsp dried oregano
9. Get 1 to 2 Bay leaves
10. Prepare 1 tbsp red wine vinegar
11. Get 3 tbsp dry white wine (choose a wine you like)
12. Take 1 salt and pepper to taste (1-2 tsp each usually)
13. Make ready 1 tsp + red pepper flakes (optional)

Remove sauce from heat; stir in basil and vinegar. Tips: *This sauce is a chunky tomato sauce. Your pastas and pizzas will thank you. Sure you can open up a jar of Ragú or get a little fancy with some Newman's Own.

Steps to make Basic Pasta/Pizza Sauce:

1. Heat oil in 2-3 qt pot at med-hi. Add onions and garlic. Cook until onions become translucent. (approx 2-3 min)
2. Add remaining ingredients and bring to boil momentarily then simmer covered. Stir occasionally. (45 min)
3. Transfer sauce to blender or food processor and blend to desired consistency. (chunky sauce - a few good pulses; blend full speed if preferred smooth)
4. NOTE Add diced bell peppers or different cheeses for different flavors of sauce

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