Basic Marinara Sauce

Name: Basic Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil; 1/4 whole Onion, Finely Diced; 3 cloves Garlic, Minced; 1/2 teaspoons Salt; 1/2 teaspoons Sugar; 28 ounces, fluid Canned Crushed Tomatoes; 1 cup Water

7 ingredients

3 steps

Ingredients

2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
1/4 whole Onion, Finely Diced
3 cloves Garlic, Minced
1/2 teaspoons Salt
1/2 teaspoons Sugar
28 ounces, fluid Canned Crushed Tomatoes
1 cup Water

Directions

1

Add olive oil and onion to a large skillet over medium heat. Cook while stirring for about 5 minutes until the onion softens but doesn't brown. Add garlic and salt and stir for 1 minute until garlic is fragrant.
2

Add sugar, tomatoes, and water. Stir every few minutes while the sauce comes to a simmer. Simmer sauce for 15-20 minutes until reduced and thickened. Taste as you go and add more sugar and salt to your preference.
3

Use as you'd like. Enjoy!