basic tomato sauce recipe with stepwise photos and a very quick video. Very basic tomato sauce recipe which can be used as a pizza sauce, noodles sauce, spaghetti sauce and even as a tacos spread. This tomato sauce prepared under 10 min max and can be stored for 3-4 days in a refrigerator.
basic tomato sauce recipe with stepwise photos and a very quick video. The recipe is a general purpose tomato sauce recipe and I have used fresh ripe tomatoes here. It’s very delicious and made with garlic, olive oil, tomatoes, and very very simple seasonings.
I shared this Basic pizza Sauce recipe and Italian tomato sauce recipe before on the blog, and it has since become one of the most popular recipes on the blog. Well, this recipe is a general purpose recipe;)
This is a very easy and tasty homemade tomato sauce recipe that you can keep in the fridge for 3-4 days. It’s always great to have on hand a homemade tomato sauce since it is the foundation for so many wonderful dishes.
As I have said, I have used fresh ripe tomatoes here to prepare this recipe so this is the major recommendation for this recipe. I have not tried this recipe with canned tomato puree, So as of not I can’t tell you the end result using canned tomato puree.
This tomato sauce is tangy and spicy in taste and you can use this tomato in your pasta recipes, as tacos spread, pizza sauce or even you can make a tomato flavor popcorns.
before we move further, below are
reasons to love this basic tomato sauce recipe
- easy and tasty
- prepared under 12 minutes
- can stay fresh up to 3 to 4 days
- general purpose tomato sauce recipe
- made with 5 ingredients
- ingredients are easily available
So, how to make a basic tomato sauce recipe? stepwise photos:
take fresh tomatoes and prepare a puree of it. just crush in the mixer and keep it aside.
heat oil in a pan.
add minced garlic and chili flakes once the oil is hot enough.
saute for a while.
now add tomato puree and mix.
add salt to taste.You can add black pepper if you like.
cook the mixture for 5 to 8 mins and cook until the moisture of tomatoes is absorbed completely.
remove the flame and add 1tbsp oil on the top.
store in an airtight container and keep it in a refrigerator.
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basic tomato sauce recipe
Ingredients
- 2 large tomatoes, puree
- 1.5 tbsp olive oil, i used extra virgin
- 1 tbsp garlic, minced
- 2 tsp chili flakes
- salt to taste
- 1 tbsp oil, on the top
- black pepper powder- to your taste, optional
Instructions
- take fresh tomatoes and prepare a puree of it. just crush in the mixer and keep it aside.
- heat oil in pan.
- add minced garlic and chili flakes once the oil is hot enough.
- saute for a while.
- now add tomato puree and mix.
- add salt to taste.
- cook the mixture for 5 to 8 mins and cook until the moisture of tomatoes is absorbed completely.
- remove the flame and add 1tbsp oil on the top.
- store in an airtight container and keep it in a refrigerator.
Video
Notes
- once the sauce is cooked, I added oil on the top. This will help to preserve the freshness of the sauce.
recipe note:
- once the sauce is cooked, I added oil on the top. This will help to preserve the freshness of the sauce.
have a great day!
Nice & easy recipe.
Thank you so much
I love this idea! Its so much better than opening up a jarred pasta sauce! but still super easy to make!
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yum! i picked up some super bland tomatoes, and i have a feeling they’d work well in a garlicky sauce like this (:
Awww thank you…
A simple and beautiful tomato sauce that anybody should have in his recipe repertoire. It’s a life saver on those days when you don’t have too much time for cooking.
Thank you so much!:)
Love this! So quick and easy. Thanks for the photos, I hardly even need to read the recipe!
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I prefer home made food more. Since tomato ketchup is essential for some special dishes and snacks, this recipe helps a lot…Thanks…
Thanks a lot 🙂 also thank you for stopping by….