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Pizza Sauce

Servings : About 8 mini pizzas 
Difficulty :

Ingredients

Little olive oil
1 onion finely diced
2-3 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
1 tablespoon dried basil; a handful of fresh chopped basil would be better
1 x 400g tin of chopped or plum tomatoes
Teaspoon-ish of tomato puree
Pinch sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper

Method

Sweat the onion in the olive oil, on a low-medium heat for 10-15 minutes until they start to caramelise.

Add the garlic and fry for a minute or two, then the basil, stir round for a minute.

Add the tinned tomatoes, chop if plum tomatoes. Add another tinful of water, rinsing the tin out; add the tomato puree, salt and pepper.

Allow to simmer for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

You may want to liquidise a little at the end.

You can add a couple of spoonfuls to homemade pizzas, where it can be used cold straight from the fridge.

Use hot with pasta dishes.

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