How to Make Tomato Sauce – Preparation Method:
- Locate a pot and place all the ripe tomatoes in it, minus the seeds and about a glass of water. Let the tomatoes soak over low heat until softened;
- Once the tomatoes have become softer, pass them through a vegetable strainer or, if you do not have such a device, pass the tender, ripe tomatoes through a regular sieve and set aside;
- Meanwhile, brown the small chopped onion and 2 crushed garlic cloves in the oil. Fry them until they start to turn golden;
- To the sautéed ingredients above, add the processed or sifted tomatoes;
- Add a pinch of cumin;
- Bring the ingredients to low heat and cook for about 15 minutes;
- When the ingredients have the consistency of a sauce, add salt to taste and a few basil leaves to give a special touch to the flavor.
The recipe for How to make tomato sauce is ready. Now get creative and use the sauce in several other recipes and not just pasta.
Fresh tomato sauce recipe
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Ingredients:
- 2 cans of peeled tomatoes;
- 3 cloves of garlic, minced;
- 1 onion cut into very small pieces;
- 2 tablespoons of olive oil;
- 2 tablespoons of butter;
- Basil leaves to taste
- 1 tablespoon chopped rosemary
- 1 tablespoon of refined sugar
- Chopped parsley to taste
Method of preparation:
Locate a medium/large sized pot;
Add chopped onion, chopped garlic, rosemary, butter and oil;
Turn the oven on to medium heat and brown the ingredients listed above;
When the ingredients begin to brown, lower the heat;
Add the tomatoes and sugar and continue stirring without stopping, so that the recipe does not burn or stick to the pot;
Let the ingredients take on the consistency of a thick sauce. When this happens, you can remove the pan from the heat;
Fresh tomato sauce is ready.
Suggestion: serve with basil and a little chopped parsley.
The recipe presented makes approximately 500 ml of fresh tomato sauce. The sauce can also be frozen if you want to serve it another time. Place fresh tomato sauce in plastic containers. The sauce should be thawed and served within 3 months of the preparation date.
If it remains frozen for more than 3 months, it will lose its flavor and may even deteriorate.
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