Homemade Tomato Sauce I
Homemade Tomato Sauce I requires about 4 hours and 30 minutes from start to finish. For $2.28 per serving, you get a sauce that serves 3. One portion of this dish contains roughly 6g of protein, 18g of fat, and a total of 299 calories. This recipe from Allrecipes has 701 fans. Head to the store and pick up olive oil, green bell pepper, tomatoes, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian diet. With a spoonacular score of 88%, this dish is excellent. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Homemade Tomato Sauce, Homemade Tomato Sauce, and Homemade Tomato Sauce.
Servings: 3
Preparation duration: 30 minutes
Cooking duration: 240 minutes
Ingredients:
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons butter
2 carrots, chopped
2 stalks celery
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 tablespoons tomato paste
10 ripe tomatoes
1/4 cup Burgundy wine
Equipment:
bowl
pot
slotted spoon
food processor
blender
dutch oven
Cooking instruction summary:
Bring a pot of water to a boil. Have ready a large bowl of iced water. Plunge whole tomatoes in boiling water until skin starts to peel, 1 minute. Remove with slotted spoon and place in ice bath. Let rest until cool enough to handle, then remove peel and squeeze out seeds. Chop 8 tomatoes and puree in blender or food processor. Chop remaining two tomatoes and set aside. In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, cook onion, bell pepper, carrot and garlic in oil and butter until onion starts to soften, 5 minutes. Pour in pureed tomatoes. Stir in chopped tomato, basil, Italian seasoning and wine. Place bay leaf and whole celery stalks in pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 2 hours. Stir in tomato paste and simmer an additional 2 hours. Discard bay leaf and celery and serve. Kitchen-Friendly View
Step by step:
1. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Have ready a large bowl of iced water. Plunge whole tomatoes in boiling water until skin starts to peel, 1 minute.
2. Remove with slotted spoon and place in ice bath.
3. Let rest until cool enough to handle, then remove peel and squeeze out seeds. Chop 8 tomatoes and puree in blender or food processor. Chop remaining two tomatoes and set aside.
4. In a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat, cook onion, bell pepper, carrot and garlic in oil and butter until onion starts to soften, 5 minutes.
5. Pour in pureed tomatoes. Stir in chopped tomato, basil, Italian seasoning and wine.
6. Place bay leaf and whole celery stalks in pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 2 hours. Stir in tomato paste and simmer an additional 2 hours. Discard bay leaf and celery and serve.
Nutrition Information:
covered percent of daily need
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