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Homemade Tomato Sauce

Cultural Context

Tomato sauce is a staple in Italian cuisine, often used as a base for pasta dishes, pizzas, and more. Its origins can be traced back to the introduction of tomatoes to Europe in the 16th century, and it has since evolved into various regional variations. Homemade tomato sauce is cherished for its fresh flavor and simplicity, making it a popular choice for home cooks.

ItalianITother
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 white onion
3 to 4 cloves of garlic
28 ounce can of whole tomatoes
1 tablespoon of salt
3 tablespoons of butter

fresh tomatoes

🥗Healthier: canned tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Canned tomatoes are often more affordable and can be more convenient.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is typically less expensive than olive oil.

1

Roughly chop one white onion.

2

Crush 3 to 4 cloves of garlic.

3

Open a 28 ounce can of whole tomatoes.

4

Throw everything in the pot with about one tablespoon of salt.

5

Slowly bring to a boil.

6

Add about three tablespoons of butter.

7

Cook for about 45 minutes, or until droplets of fat bubble to the surface.

8

Remove and discard the sauce.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmeringblending

Equipment Needed

pot

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Marinara SauceSugo di Pomodoro
Local Name: Sugo di pomodoro fatto in casa

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