Homemade Tomato Sauce II

Try the real thing. Delicious tomato, onion and garlic sauce with herbs.

• Preparation Time: 20 mins
• Cooking Time: 2 hr
• Total Time: 2 hr 20 mins
• Calories: 158 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups water
• 4 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
• 2 cloves garlic, crushed
• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
• 3 leaves fresh basil leaves

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, saute onions in the oil until golden brown. Add crushed tomatoes, water, tomato paste, basil, garlic, salt and pepper. Let the sauce come to a boil, lower heat to low and stir occasionally until desired thickness. Sauce is ready when oil rises to the top. Skim off oil.