Savoury Tomato Sauce

Mille® 's Note:

Serve this tasty sauce with meat, fish, eggs and pasta dishes

• Total Time: 30 mins
• Prep Time: 5 mins
• Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients:

Yield: 3 cups

• 1 ounce butter
• 1 teaspoon oil
• 1 medium onion , chopped
• 1 clove garlic , crushed
• 1 (14 ounce) can chopped/diced tomatoes
• 1 tablespoon tomato puree
• 10 ounces vegetable stock
• 1 pinch ground mace
• 2 teaspoons dried mixed herbs

Directions:

1. Heat the butter and oil in a saucepan.
2. Add the onion and garlic and fry until golden.
3. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato purée, stock, mace and herbs.
4. Bring to the boil, stirring.
5. Reduce heat and cover.
6. Simmer gently for 20 minutes.