Plain tomato sauce [salsa di pomodoro]

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1quartTomato puree *
3Garlic cloves, sliced
2Sweet basil sprigs
½cupOlive oil
Salt

Directions

~* May be canned or home-canned ; amount is approximate.

Heat saucepan. Add oil, basil and garlic and cook only until garlic is softened. Add puree and a little salt. Cook for 20 minutes or until creamy. May be made ahead of time and frozen in recipe-size batches.

Submitted By NICK LA ROCCA On 01-02-95