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Homemade Tomato Sauce Recipe

Hi Foodies!! Sauces are an integral part of cooking. Most of us have tasted the tomato sauce at least once in our life, with Samosas, Pizza, Pakoras and every other snack that we can think of. The sauce has the property of enhancing the taste of the recipe it accompanies. We will make the tomato sauce today with this simple recipe. Please follow the step as mentioned and you will award yourself with delicious tomato sauce at the end.

Preparation time:	15 minutes
Cooking time:	2 hours
Difficulty:	easy

Homemade Tomato Sauce Recipe Preparation and Cooking Time

Tomato Sauce Ingredients

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 1) 900 grams or 1.9lbs Cherry Tomatoes

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 2) 1 tsp (20g or 0.04 lbs) of tomato paste

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 3) 1 medium-sized Onion

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 4) Carrot (100 grams / 3.5 oz)

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 5) Celery (70 grams / 2.5 oz)

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 6) 1 tbsp Parsley (Chopped )

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 7) Basil ( 1 bunch )

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 8) 2 tsp extra-virgin olive oil

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 9) Bell peppers (50 grams / 2 oz)

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 10) Garlic (2 Cloves)

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 11) Salt (for taste )

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 12) Pepper (to taste)

Tomato Sauce Ingredient 13) Red-pepper flakes (crushed)

Tomato Sauce Ingredients - Cherry Tomatoes — Tomato Sauce Ingredients – Cherry Tomatoes

Tomato Sauce Ingredients - Onion — Tomato Sauce Ingredients – Onion

Tomato Sauce Ingredients - Carrots — Tomato Sauce Ingredients – Carrots

Tomato Sauce Recipe: Step by Step

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 1 Peel the tomatoes and remove the seeds

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 2 Now quarter the tomatoes and put the pieces in a bowl

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 3 Next, chop the celery, garlic, pepper, carrot and onion.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 4 Place the frying pan over medium flame and add olive oil.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 5 Add the chopped vegetables in the pan and gently fry until it turns golden in color.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 6 When the vegetables have turned soft in the pan, add red pepper, basil and parsley to it.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 7 Cook the mixture for another 2 minutes.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 8 Add tomatoes to the pan along with the tomato paste.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 9 Add salt and pepper for taste.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 10 Now cook it for next 2 hours on low flame. Make sure to keep stirring after every a few minutes.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 11 After it is cooked for 2 hours, add salt and pepper to adjust the taste as per the need, if necessary.

Tomato Sauce Recipe Step 12 The tomato sauce is ready to be served.

Nutrition Value of Tomato Sauce

	Value Per Serving	% Daily Value
Calories	78
Fat	0.6g
Cholesterol	0
Sodium	1.2 grams	51%
Potassium	810mg	22%
Total Carbohydrate	18 grams	6%
Protein	3.3 grams	6%

Vitamin A		17%
Vitamin C		30%
Calcium		3%
Iron		15%
Vitamin B₆		12%
Zinc		3%