$side Marinara Sauce Recipe
Make $side Marinara Sauce Recipe in just 40m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Method
Preparation
- 1
- 2
Add Tomatoes
Carefully add the canned whole tomatoes (including their juice) to the saucepan. Use a wooden spoon to break them up into smaller pieces.
- 3
Incorporate Tomato Paste
Stir in the tomato paste, ensuring it is evenly combined with the tomatoes in the saucepan.
- 4
Season the Sauce
Add the dried oregano, dried basil, sugar, salt, and black pepper to the mixture. Stir well to combine all the ingredients.
- 5
Simmer the Sauce
Bring the sauce to a gentle simmer. Reduce the heat to low and let it cook uncovered for 20-30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- 6
Finish with Fresh Basil
Once the sauce has thickened and flavors have melded, remove from heat and stir in the chopped fresh basil. Adjust seasoning to taste.