Marinara Sauce

Sauce - It makes the meal

Marinara sauce.
Marinara sauce.

Time: 15min

Ingredients:

  • 2 TBSP olive oil

  • 1 TBSP minced garlic

  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano

  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes

  • 2 TBSP fresh (or dried) parsley

  • 28oz. can crushed tomatoes

  • 14oz. can petite diced tomatoes

  • Salt/Pepper to taste

Step 1: Make everyone know dinner is coming

Add olive oil to pan, heat med/med-high. When nearly up to temperature add the garlic. Cook for about 1 minute.

Makes: 6 cups

Step 2: Sauce time

Add seasoning to garlic, stir to prevent sticking/burning. Cook for about 20-30seconds. Add both cans of tomatoes before garlic & spices have a chance to burn/stick. Season with salt & pepper.

Pairs with: Turkey Hoagies

Step 3: Patience

Simmer for about 10min. Ready to serve.