Spaghetti Sauce For Dummies Food

SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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This is a quick recipe for tomato sauce. I have just given the outline for the sauce, but you can add any kind of vegetables to it. I especially like it with mushrooms and peppers.

Provided by COURTNEYNOONAN

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 teaspoons olive oil
½ small onion, chopped
2 green onions, chopped
2 teaspoons crushed garlic
1 (28 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes
4 teaspoons dried basil
4 teaspoons dried oregano
1 teaspoon white sugar

Steps:

In a large saucepan heat oil over medium heat. Saute onion, green onion and garlic. When onions are clear, stir in tomatoes, basil, oregano and sugar. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.5 calories, Carbohydrate 11.1 g, Fat 2.6 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 2.3 g, SaturatedFat 0.4 g, Sodium 310.2 mg, Sugar 6.7 g

HOMEMADE SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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Homemade Italian spaghetti sauce from an Italian family. The longer you cook it the better it tastes.

Provided by Cathy

Categories Side Dish Sauces and Condiments Recipes Sauce Recipes Pasta Sauce Recipes Tomato

Time 4h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 chopped onion
5 cloves garlic, chopped
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 (28 ounce) cans peeled ground tomatoes in paste
1 (6 ounce) can Italian-style tomato paste
7 cups water
3 tablespoons Italian seasoning
2 tablespoons dried basil
1 teaspoon white sugar
½ cup red wine
1 pinch crushed red pepper

Steps:

In large saucepan over medium heat, saute onion and garlic in olive oil until soft. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, water, Italian seasoning, basil, sugar, wine, and crushed red pepper. Reduce heat to low and simmer 3 hours, stirring occasionally. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 123.5 calories, Carbohydrate 19.6 g, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 6.1 g, Protein 5.8 g, SaturatedFat 0.3 g, Sodium 659.1 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

BEST EVER SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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This is my favorite spaghetti sauce recipe. It comes from a freezer cookbook called Once a Month Cooking. This makes alot so plan on freezing about half of the recipe. You can use this sauce on spaghetti, manicotti, veal (or chicken) scallopini, or French bread pizza

Provided by AngelicFantasia

Categories Sauces

Time 2h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 lb Italian sausage
3/4 cup finely chopped onion
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
3 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 cup water
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 bay leaves
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons dried basil
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

Brown the sausage with the onion and drain.
Add the rest of the ingredients and simmer, partly covered, for 2 hours.
Simmering can be done in a crockpot, if desired.
This makes alot of sauce and can be frozen beautifully.

BASIC SPAGHETTI SAUCE

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This is my recipe for basic spaghetti sauce. It isn't fancy, but child friendly. Weight Watchers: 1 point per serving as written.

Provided by Erindipity

Categories Vegetable

Time 1h10m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped (optional)
84 ounces crushed tomatoes
6 ounces tomato paste
6 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons italian seasoning
2 tablespoons brown sugar
2 bay leaves
1/4-1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
chopped fresh basil (optional)

Steps:

Saute onion and pepper in oil until soft. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, garlic, spices and brown sugar. Adjust seasoning and sugar to taste. Simmer on low for 1-2 hours.
Add chopped fresh basil just before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 44.6, Fat 0.8, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 269.9, Carbohydrate 9.6, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 5.9, Protein 1.2