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Pizza Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, pizza sauce is a staple in Italian cuisine, traditionally made with fresh tomatoes, herbs, and spices. It serves as the flavorful base for pizzas and has become a beloved component of many dishes worldwide. Today, variations exist globally, with different regions adding their unique twists, such as spiciness or additional herbs.

ItalianINother
30 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
28 oz can of tomatoes
2 tablespoons of tomato paste
1 tablespoon of sugar
1 tablespoon of red chili flakes
2 tablespoons of balsamic vinegar
1.5 tablespoons of Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon plus a little more of olive oil
3 cloves of garlic, chopped
1.5 jalapenos, chopped
1 small white onion, chopped
salt
pepper

canned tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: crushed tomatoes

Fresh tomatoes can be used for a lighter flavor.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a similar flavor with health benefits.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey adds sweetness with a unique flavor.

fresh basil

🥗Healthier: dried basil

💰Cheaper: basil paste

Dried basil is more accessible and has a longer shelf life.

1

Heat olive oil in a pot until warm.

2

Add chopped jalapenos and onions to the pot and cook until they start to soften, about a couple of minutes.

3

Add Italian seasoning to the pot and mix in, cooking for about a minute until fragrant.

4

Add chopped garlic to the pot and mix in, cooking for another minute or two.

5

Add the whole tomatoes from the can to the pot, ensuring to get all the sauce out.

6

Stir in the tomato paste, balsamic vinegar, red chili flakes, sugar, salt, and pepper.

7

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat to a simmer for about 30 minutes.

8

After simmering, use a hand mixer to blend the sauce to desired consistency.

9

Let the sauce continue to simmer after blending for an additional 45 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

pothand mixer

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Tomato SauceMarinara Sauce

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