* Exported from MasterCook *
Basic Pizza Sauce
Recipe By : Evelyne Slomon - The Pizza Book
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Pizza Sauces
Main Dishes Cheese
Low Fat
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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1 Can Whole tomatoes (35 Ounce can)
1 Teaspoon Basil -- Oregano, or
Marjoram
1 Clove Garlic, peeled -- crushed and minced
2 Tablespoons Tomato paste -- optional
Black pepper, freshly ground -- to taste
Salt -- to Taste
1. Pour the contents of the tomato can into a 2-quart, heavy
non-aluminum saucepan and coarsely crush the tomatoes with a fork.
2. Add the herbs, garlic, tomato paste, salt, and pepper.
3. Bring to a bubble over medium heat, stiring to mix the seasonings.
4. As soon as the sauce begins to bubble, turn the heat to low and
maintain the sauce at a gentle simmer.
5. Cook, uncovered, stiring from time to time, for a minimum of 15
minutes and a maximum of 1 hour.
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