Tangy Tomato Sauce Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Onion1 Small, finely chopped
 Stalk celery1 , finely chopped
 1 medium-size carrot, chopped
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), pressed
 6 tablespoons olive oil or salad oil
 Tomatoes1 Can (10oz)
 1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil leaves or 1 teaspoon dry basil
 Salt and white pepper

Directions

In a wide frying pan over low heat, cook onion, celery, carrot, and garlic in oil for 15 minutes.
Coarsely chop tomatoes, then add to pan with their liquid, as well as basil and salt and pepper to taste.
Simmer, covered, for 30 minutes.
Remove about 3/4 cup of the sauce and puree it in a food processor or blender; return puree to sauce.
Reheat to serve.
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