Homemade Pizza Sauce
Easy homemade pizza sauce.
30 minutes, About 4 medium pizzas
Easy homemade pizza sauce.
30 minutes, About 4 medium pizzas
Ingredients
| 28 oz can | Crushed tomatoes |
| 6 oz can | Tomato paste |
| 4 cloves | Minced garlic (1.5 Tbsp) |
| 1 tsp | Dried basil |
| 1.5 Tbsp | Sugar |
| 2 Tbsp | Diced onion |
| 1.5 Tbsp | Olive oil |
| 1 Tbsp | Dried oregano |
| ¼ tsp | Crushed red pepper flakes |
| to taste | Salt |
| to taste | Pepper |
Preparation
| 1. Sauté the diced onion (2 Tbsp) in the olive oil (1.5 Tbsp) for 2 minutes. |
| 2. Add the minced garlic (1.5 Tbsp) and sauté for another minute. |
| 3. Add the crushed tomatoes (28 oz can) and tomato paste (6 oz can). |
| 4. Stir in basil (1 tsp), sugar (1.5 Tbsp), oregano (1 Tbsp), red pepper flakes (¼ tsp), salt, and pepper. |
| 5. Simmer the pizza sauce for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally. |
| 6. If during the simmering, the sauce becomes too thick, add some water. |
| 7. Let the sauce cool down a little bit before using. |
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