Ingredients
1 Can (796 ml) Whole Peeled Tomatoes
2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
40 grams Yellow Onion
5 grams Fresh Garlic
1/8 Teaspoon Fine Sea Salt
Pinch of Dried Oregano
Pinch of Crushed Pepper Flakes (optional)
2 Fresh Basil Leaves
Instructions
First gather all the ingredients and kitchen equipment/tools to make the recipe.
Next let’s wash, peel and chop 1/2 of a small onion about 40 grams.
Then let’s wash and peel a clove of garlic or 5 grams. Then lots chop it into small pieces.
Now let’s place the pot on the burner, add in the extra virgin olive oil and onions. Set the temperature to low and cook the onions until they are soft and translucent.
Then let’s add the garlic and continue to cook on low for a couple of minutes.
Next let’s add in the can of whole peeled tomatoes and mix it with the onions and garlic
Then let’s add the salt and dried oregano. If you would like it a bit spicy, you could add some crushed pepper flakes.
Then let’s bring to a boil using medium heat. Once it boils bring it back to low heat and cover with a lid and let it simmer for about 15 minutes. In the last minute of simmering the sauce, add a couple of fresh basil leaves.
- Prep Time: 2 minutes
- Cook Time: 26 minutes
- Category: Sauce
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian