Amerigo's basic tomato sauce

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
WALDINE VAN GEFFEN VGHC42A
2Carrots -- dice
2Ribs celery -- dice
1⅓tablespoonGarlic, minced
1Onion -- chop
½cupOlive oil
1largeCan tomatoes
1teaspoonFresh basil -- chop
Salt and pepper

Directions

In a sauce pan saute carrots, celery, garlic, and onion in olive oil until all are translucent and slightly browned. Add tomatoes and basil. Salt and pepper to taste then simmer till cooked to a consistency you prefer--at least 15 mins. Do NOT overcook. Source: Tony Cortese, Amerigo's Restaurant, NYC.

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From: Dan Klepach Date: 06-10-95 (159) Fido: Cooking