Fresh tasting pasta sauce using canned crushed tomatoes as described on america s test kitchens. According to the chefs grating the onions instead of chopping allows them to carmelize more quickly. Made with fresh basil canned tomatoes and a bit of olive oil and sea salt this is one of the quickest and easiest ways to make a flavorful homemade marinara sauce. Semi pureed tomatoes in tomato sauce. Stir in crushed tomatoes tomato paste water beef basil and oregano.
Homemade vegan or vegetarian cooking doesn t have to be complicated to be delicious and recipes such as this simple vegan spaghetti sauce are the proof. Bring to a light boil then reduce heat to low 2nd to lowest setting about cover with lid and let simmer until onions have softened through about 15 minutes. Crushed tomatoes have a thicker texture than tomato sauce and they sometimes contain a little tomato paste. These jars often contain added seasonings like basil or oregano and are usually thinned out with water. I decided to just use the generic term of red sauce because it s a versatile tomato based sauce with italian type seasonings that can be used in lots of different ways in different pasta dishes as a sauce for a variety of meat based entrees or on a homemade pizza.
Season with salt and pepper to taste. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Homemade vegan or vegetarian cooking doesn t have to be complicated to be delicious and recipes such as this simple vegan spaghetti sauce are the proof. Sometimes the simplest recipes are the best. Fresh tasting pasta sauce using canned crushed tomatoes as described on america s test kitchens.
