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Basic Tomato Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 32 Minutes
Ready In: 47 Minutes
Servings: 10
Ingredients:
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
2 -3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/2 cup white wine
2 lbs tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 cup chicken broth
1 bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon ground fennel
Directions:
1. Heat oil in heavy saucepan over medium heat.
2. Add onions and garlic.
3. Saute until tender, stirring, about 10 minutes.
4. Mix in tomato paste and wine.
5. Boil 2 minutes, stirring frequently.
6. Add tomatoes, stock, bay leaf and fennel.
7. Simmer 20 minutes.
8. Puree in blender in batches.
9. If you wish to have a thicker sauce, return to pot and simmer until the desired consistency.
10. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
11. Can be made ahead, refigerated or frozen.
By RecipeOfHealth.com