Romantic Garlic Tomato Sauce
This is my signature sauce. The aroma will waft through your house and make everyone anticipate the meal! It's light but REALLY delicious! I have added meatballs or sausage to this recipe, but it's wonderful as is!
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INGREDIENTS
Nutrition- 2tablespoons olive oil
- 6
- 2teaspoons chili flakes
- 1(28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
- 1⁄2cup water
- 1⁄4
- 1teaspoon salt
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DIRECTIONS
- Add olive oil, minced garlic cloves, and chili flakes to a cold frying pan.
- Heat to medium/high. Do NOT brown the garlic!
- As soon as the aroma of the garlic and chili flakes begins to escape, add the canned tomatoes, salt and 1/2 the basil.
- Bring to a boil.
- Add water.
- Lower heat and simmer for at least 1 hour.
- Reduce sauce by half.
- When ready to serve, garnish each plate with leftover fresh basil.
- Serve over your favourite pasta shape.
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