Pasta Tomato Sauce Recipe
Do not fear when you have to impress a crowd. This Pasta Tomato Sauce recipe is a lifesaver. You will be ever grateful to the Italian people for sharing this addictive Pasta Tomato Sauce recipe with the world!. The main ingredient in this recipe is Vegetable. There is not a single month when I don't serve this yummy Side Dish! Please try this Pasta Tomato Sauce recipe and let me know how it worked out for you.
Ingredients
1/4 cup (60 mL) olive or vegetable oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 28-oz (796 mL) can tomatoes or 6 fresh tomatoes, peeled and diced
1 5 1/2 oz (156 mL) can tomato paste
1 bay leaf
1/2 tsp (2 mL) thyme
1 tsp (5 mL) basil or oregano
2 tsp (10 mL) sugar
Directions
€¢ Place the oil of your choice in a large microwave-safe dish, the ideal size being 6 cups (1.5 mL).
€¢ Microwave at HIGH 2 minutes.
€¢ Add the onion and garlic. Stir until well coated with the oil.
€¢ Microwave 4 minutes at MEDIUM-HIGH, stirring once. The onion should be tender but not browned.
€¢ Add the remaining ingredients. Stir to mix well.
€¢ Microwave 8 to 10 minutes at MEDIUM-HIGH, stirring after 5 minutes of cooking.
€¢ There is enough sauce to serve with 8 ounces (250 g) of cooked pasta of your choice.
€¢ Microwave at HIGH 2 minutes.
€¢ Add the onion and garlic. Stir until well coated with the oil.
€¢ Microwave 4 minutes at MEDIUM-HIGH, stirring once. The onion should be tender but not browned.
€¢ Add the remaining ingredients. Stir to mix well.
€¢ Microwave 8 to 10 minutes at MEDIUM-HIGH, stirring after 5 minutes of cooking.
€¢ There is enough sauce to serve with 8 ounces (250 g) of cooked pasta of your choice.
