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Basic Vegetarian Tomato Sauce

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Category: Sauces, Vegetarian, Vegetables

 Ingredients List

  • 1 Carrot
  • 1 Celery stalk
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 tb Chopped parsley
  • 5 Basil leaves
  • 1/3 c Olive oil
  • 35 oz Drained canned plum tomatoes
  • 1/2 ts Salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper

 Directions

You can substitute fresh tomatoes in this recipe. Remember 1 pound of fresh
equals 1 cup of canned. FINELY CHOP TOGETHER the carrot, celery, onion,
parsley and basil, or pulse them in a food processor. Warm the olive oil in
a large skillet. Saute the chopped vegetables for 10 minutes, stirring
often. Puree the tomatoes through a food mill into the pan. Add the salt
and several grindings of pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook, partly
covered, over very low heat, for 2 hours. Pass the finished sauce through
the medium blade of the food mill. Makes 3 Cups


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