Basic Marinara Sauce

Name: Basic Marinara Sauce
Ingredients: 2 Tbsp. olive oil; 1 medium onion, chopped; 2 cloves garlic, chopped fine; 4 Tbsp. dried parsley; 1 tsp. sugar; 2 tsp. oregano; 1/4 tsp. salt; 1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes, chopped (reserve liquid)

8 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

2 Tbsp. olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, chopped fine
4 Tbsp. dried parsley
1 tsp. sugar
2 tsp. oregano
1/4 tsp. salt
1 (28 oz.) can tomatoes, chopped (reserve liquid)

Directions

1

Heat oil in heavy skillet.
2

Add onion and garlic.
3

Cook until tender.
4

Add tomatoes and liquid, spices and sugar.
5

Cover and simmer over medium heat 20 minutes to blend flavors.
6

Cool and divide into 3 half-pint freezer containers.
7

Freeze and use to make Mediterranean Stuffed Potatoes, Southwest Turkey Pie or marinara makes an excellent base for spaghetti sauce.