Basic Tomato Sauce For Pasta

Name: Basic Tomato Sauce For Pasta
Ingredients: 1 medium white onion, finely chopped; 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped; 2 (400 g) cans Italian plum tomatoes; 1 teaspoon granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning; salt and pepper; olive oil

7 ingredients

5 steps

Ingredients

1 medium white onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 (400 g) cans Italian plum tomatoes
1 teaspoon granulated sugar
1 teaspoon Italian herb seasoning
salt and pepper
olive oil

Directions

1

Add enough olive oil to cover the bottom of a large pan, add the onions and garlic, cover and sweat on a low flame for a few minutes.
2

Add the tinned tomatoes, sugar, salt and pepper to taste and Italian herbs.
3

Cook, uncovered, on a high flame for about 20 mins or until liquid has reduced by half.
4

Check seasonings.
5

Blend in a food processor until smooth.