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Ingredients
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Sauce Ingredients
Method
Cooking Instructions
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Cook Tomatoes
Add the chopped tomatoes to the saucepan, stirring to combine. Cook for about 10-15 minutes, allowing the tomatoes to break down and release their juices.
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Season the Sauce
Add the fresh basil leaves, salt, black pepper, and sugar to the sauce. Stir well and let it simmer for another 5-10 minutes.
- 5
Blend (Optional)
For a smoother texture, you can use an immersion blender to blend the sauce to your desired consistency.
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Serve
Remove from heat and serve hot over your favorite pasta or as a base for other dishes.


