Mom's Sauce Recipe
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Ingredients: 2/3 cup olive oil 1 large onion - chopped 4 garlic cloves - chopped or 1tbsp jarred 1 small can of Hunts tomato paste 3-4 large cans of Hunts crushed tomatoes 1/3 cup Fresh or Dried parsley 1/4 cup Fresh or dried basil 2 Tbsp Kosher salt 1 Tbsp black pepper 1/4 c sugar 1 large bay leaf or 2 small
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Directions:Heat olive oil on large pot over low heat Add onions and sauté until translucent or soft approx . 5 -8 mins. Add garlic sauté 2 mins. Make sure it doesn't brown dark Add tomato paste and 1 can of water Stir to combine Add large cans of crushed tomatoes Add all spices and stir to combine Heat on a medium low simmer for 1 hour stirring occasionally If bubbling too much lower heat , make sure sauce is not sticking to bottom of pot. Continue to cook on low for 2-3 hours . Salt to taste For a quicker sauce , cut recipe in half and cook in a short and lower size pot for 1 1/2 hours . |
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Notes: Make a large pot of this sauce and freeze in containers for quick easy meals . Add sauce to pastas , soups and meat
My favorite part of making this sauce was hearing you girls and dad say how good it smelled and how you would all want to dip the bread in immediately and I had just started the sauce ... wasn't ready for dipping !
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