All Time Favorite Tomato Sauce

All Time Favorite Tomato Sauce

This is the best, basic tomato sauce you will ever need. Do you need a meat tomato sauce? If yes, all you have to do is add cooked Italian sausage or cooked ground beef to the sauce.

Ingredients:

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
4 rounded tablespoons minced garlic

2 - 28 oz can crushed tomatoes w/ puree
1 - 15 oz can tomato sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 to 3 tablespoons Italian seasoning
3/4 cup Italian parsley, chopped

Directions:

In a large pot, saute the chopped onion and minced garlic in 2 tablespoons of olive oil until softened.

Add the crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, salt, black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, Italian seasoning, and parsley.

Simmer for 1 to 2 hours, stirring occasionally.

David picking fresh Roma tomatoes for All Time Favorite Tomato Sauce, 9/1/13