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Basic Pizza Sauce

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main, Main Course
Cuisine Italian

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 onion finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic finely diced
  • 3 tbsp tomato paste
  • 400 g crushed and sieved tomtoes
  • 1/2 tbsp dried oregno
  • 1/2 tbsp dried basil
  • 1 tsp sugar
  • salt and pepper to season

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a medium fry-pan over a medium heat.
  • Sauté onion and garlic for 3-4 minutes until soft.
  • Add tomato paste, canned tomatoes, herbs and sugar.
  • Simmer and stir uncovered for 10 minutes until sauce is thick.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Use immediately or store in the fridge for up to 1 week.

Notes

Make in advance and freeze for one less step when next making homemade pizza. 
See our basic pizza dough recipe https://fuelmypotential.com/recipes/basic-pizza-dough/
Keyword pizza, pizza sauce, tomto sauce