Salsa di concentrato de pomodoro

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupOlive oil
1mediumOnion; finely chopped
3cupsTomato paste
1teaspoonSugar
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Makes about 1 quart

Directions

Heat the olive oil in a heavy-bottomed saucepan and cook the onion for 5 minutes over medium heat, stirring often. Stir in the remaining ingredients and season to taste with salt and pepper. Simmer over low heat for 1 hour.

The sauce must be stirred frequently.

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NOTES : from La Cucina Siciliana di Gangivecchio by Wanda & Giovanna Tornabene with Michele Evans, Knopf, 1996 In this book Concentrato di Pomodoro is given in recipes in place of estratto, a thick tomato extract paste, which we would normally use. Estratto is not easily found in America.

Recipe by: Good Morning America Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.