Fresh Tomato Basil Sauce

Description

A delicious sauce made with fresh tomatoes and fresh basil. A late summer delight!

Ingredients

  • 8 pounds tomatoes, seeded and diced
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh basil
  • 1 large onion, minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook tomatoes and basil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat until tomatoes are soft.
  2. Meanwhile
  3. heat olive oil in a medium skillet over medium heat; add onion and garlic and sauté until onion has softened and turned translucent
  4. about 5 minutes.
  5. Add onion mixture to tomato mixture; season with salt and pepper. Simmer on low heat for 2 hours or until thick.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 2 hrs

Total Time: 2 hrs 20 mins

Servings: 6

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