Sure, here’s a simple and delicious sauce recipe you can try:
Classic Tomato Sauce:
Ingredients:
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Optional: dried herbs such as oregano, basil, or thyme
Instructions:
- Heat the olive oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
- Pour in the crushed tomatoes and sugar, stirring to combine.
- Season with salt, pepper, and any dried herbs you like.
- Reduce the heat to low and let the sauce simmer for about 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens.
- Taste and adjust seasoning if needed.
- Once the sauce is done, you can use it immediately or let it cool and store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to a week, or freeze it for longer storage.
This classic tomato sauce is perfect for pasta, pizza, or as a dipping sauce for breadsticks. Enjoy!