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CORY110
09-29-2005, 05:51 PM
Hello,
Does anyone have a killer tomato sauce recipe using fresh tomatoes. Just harvested alot of them from the garden.

Thanks

tuathal
09-29-2005, 07:34 PM
Ingredients

1 small onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 small carrot, grated
1 small green pepper, chopped
1 bay leaf
½ teaspoon oregano
½ teaspoon thyme
1 teaspoon basil
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
3 cups fresh tomatoes (or 1½ cans plum tomatoes), coarsely chopped
1 (140g) can tomato purée
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
½ teaspoon sugar


Sauté the onion and garlic in a small amount of water for 10 minutes. Add carrot, green pepper, bay leaf, and herbs. Stir well, then add the tomatoes, tomato purée, and seasonings. Simmer for 30 minutes. Remove the bay leaf.