Black Family Recipes
Spaghetti Sauce
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• 2 Tbsp. olive oil
• 1 large yellow onion, diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 large red pepper, diced
• 1 large green pepper, diced
2 28 oz. cans whole peeled tomatoes (San Marzano tomatoes are best)
• 2 Tbsp. tomato paste
• 1 tsp. dried basil
• 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
• 1 tsp. kosher salt
• 1 tsp. freshly-ground black pepper
• 1/2 cup fresh parsley, minced
Directions
1. Heat olive oil in a large, heavy saucepan or dutch oven over medium heat.
2. Add onion, garlic and peppers. Cook, stirring occasionally, about 5 minutes until the vegetables start to soften. Turn heat down if garlic starts to burn.
3. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, basil, oregano, salt & pepper.
4. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low and let sauce simmer about 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
5. Stir in fresh parsley. Break up tomatoes with a wooden spoon, and simmer another 10-15 minutes.
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