Ingredients
Scale
- 1 Tablespoon olive oil
- 3 garlic cloves, peeled & chopped
- 1/4 cup onion, peeled and finely chopped
- 29 oz. (or 1 quart jar) of tomato sauce
- 1 lb of fresh garden tomatoes, peeled, cored and chopped (or 15-oz canned)
- 3 teaspoons granulated sugar
- 1 cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese
- 1 Tablespoon fresh basil leaves, chopped fine
- 1/2 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/8 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 bay leaf
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a nonstick saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and saute for a few minutes until the onion is tender.
- Add the rest of the ingredients, bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer and cook uncovered for about 30 – 45 minutes or until the sauce is thickened to your liking.
- Remove the bay leaf. Let cool a bit, then blend until smooth. Store in an airtight jar in the fridge.
Notes
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