Basic Spaghetti Sauce

10 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 qt. fresh tomatoes
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 small green pepper
  • 1 stalk celery
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • dash of pepper
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • dash of basil
  • dash of oregano

Directions

  1. 1
    Peel and cut tomatoes into small pieces.
  2. 2
    Cook about 15 minutes.
  3. 3
    Put into blender for 10 seconds; return to pot.
  4. 4
    Saute onion, pepper, celery and garlic just until onion is transparent. Add to tomatoes.
  5. 5
    Add salt, pepper, sugar and spices.
  6. 6
    Cover and simmer at least 1 hour, longer if you can as the flavor improves the longer it cooks.
  7. 7
    Taste and add more seasonings if needed.

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