Slow-Simmered Pizza Sauce

rich delicious sauce for pizza
Rich delicious sauce for pizza
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Ingredients

2 tbsp Olive oil extra-virgin
½ Yellow onions small , minced
1 (28-oz) Can crushed tomatoes
1 tbsp Balsamic vinegar
Kosher Salt to taste
Black pepper freshly ground, to taste

Nutritional information

287
Calories
14g
Fat
33.5g
Carbohydrates
9.7g
Protein
0mg
Cholesterol
763mg
Sodium
Ingredients

Slow-Simmered Pizza Sauce

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This Slow-Simmered Pizza Sauce is the richest, most delicious pizza sauce you will taste this side of Napoli! This recipe makes enough for a few pizzas, but if you have any leftover sauce, simply transfer it to an airtight container and store it in the refrigerator for up to one week. It will keep in the freezer for up to 6 months, meaning you’ll always have delicious pizza sauce to hand!

Start the sauce by sautéing the onion until it is very soft and translucent. Add tomatoes and vinegar and season with salt and pepper. Stir well and bring to a boil before reducing the heat and simmering for at least 1 hour and up to 2 hours, until the sauce reaches your desired consistency. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the sauce cool to room temperature before spreading on your pizza dough.

To make Slow-Simmered Pizza Sauce, you will need the following ingredients:

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Steps to make Slow-Simmered Pizza Sauce

1

Sauté onion

7

Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add ½ a minced onion and sauté for 5-7 minutes until it is very soft.

2

Add remaining ingredients

1

Stir in 1 can of crushed tomatoes and 1 tablespoon of vinegar. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

3

Simmer

60

Bring the sauce to a boil before reducing the heat to medium-low. Simmer uncovered, for 1-2 hours, until the sauce reaches your desired consistency.

4

Cool

10

Remove the pan from the heat. When the sauce reaches room temperature, it is ready to spread on pizza dough.

5

Serve

Spread sauce over some pizza dough and top with your favorite toppings.

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Athina

Finally, a real pizza sauce recipe! Thanks!

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