Express tomato sauce

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Express tomato sauce

Time is not on your side and you like to eat well. This recipe is perfect for you. It takes about 10 minutes to prepare, during that time of preparation, you can cook your paste and you have a great quick meal. Use a good quality olive oil the result is great!

Express tomato sauce

By John Bases Print
Details
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: 10 to 12 minutes
Servings or yield: For 2 to 4 people
Difficulty level: Easy
Ingredients
1 can or jar (560g) of peeled Italian tomatoes
Extra virgin olive oil
Fresh basil
Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Smack the garlic. In a pan heat some olive oil with the garlic over medium heat.

In a bowl, add the tomatoes and break the tomatoes with a fork add salt and pepper to taste and some fresh minced basil leaf.

When the garlic is golden brown add tomatoes and cook for about 7 to 8 minutes over medium heat.

That’s it! Serve with your favourite pasta.

Tips, Tricks + Culinary ideas

Idea Add a gourmet touch to this sauce with some sundried tomatoes, olives or hot peppers to make a nice classic arrabbiata sauce.
John says Cooking is relaxing!

Preparation steps

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1 - Smack the garlic

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2 - In a pan heat some olive oil with the garlic over medium heat.

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3 - In a bowl, add the tomatoes.

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4 - Break the tomatoes with a fork.

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5 - Salt and pepper to taste.

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6 - Add some fresh minced basil leaf.

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7 - When the garlic is golden brown ass the tomatoes and cook for about 7 to 8 minutes over medium heat.

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8 - That’s it! Serve with your favourite pasta.

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