Best 4 Iron Mikes Sweet Tomato Pizza Sauce The Spirit Of Cincinnati Recipes

"Iron Mike's Sweet Tomato Pizza Sauce: A Culinary Journey through the Heart of Cincinnati" embodies the rich heritage and vibrant flavors of the Queen City. This exceptional sauce, crafted with passion and precision, captures the essence of Cincinnati's culinary spirit, offering a delectable symphony of sweet, tangy, and savory notes that tantalize the taste buds and create a truly unforgettable culinary experience.

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PIZZA SAUCE

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Provided by Tyler Florence

Time 45m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 garlic clove, crushed
1 (28-ounce) can tomato puree
1 teaspoon dried marjoram
1 teaspoon dried basil
Salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste

Steps:

Over medium heat, heat oil in a saucepan until hot. Add all ingredients, cover and bring to a boil. Uncover, lower heat and allow to simmer for 30 minutes.
Pizza Toppings for Red Sauce: Shredded mozzarella Fresh basil Turkey sausage, cooked.

SWEET CINCINNATI PIZZA SAUCE

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Categories Tomato

Yield 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 (28 ounce) can tomato puree
1 teaspoon dried onions, minced or chopped
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried parsley
1/4 teaspoon salt
3 cloves fresh minced garlic
1/2 tablespoon minced carrots
1 1/2 tablespoons honey
2 tablespoons brown sugar
fresh ground pepper, to taste

Steps:

In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat. Add the Tomato Puree; watch out for splatterage! Add everything else and simmer uncovered on low, stirring frequently, for 30-60 minutes, until desired consistency.

TOMATO PIZZA

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My children liked to eat pizza with a lot of toppings, so I developed this recipe. With fresh tomatoes available year-round here, we still make it often, even though the kids are grown. It's a delightful change from usual meat-topped pizza. -Lois McAtee, Oceanside, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

6 medium firm tomatoes, thinly sliced
1 prebaked 12-inch pizza crust
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained, optional
1/2 cup diced green pepper
1/2 cup diced onion
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

Place tomato slices in a circle on crust, overlapping slightly until crust is completely covered. Drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper. Cover with olives if desired, green pepper and onion. Sprinkle with basil. , Cover with mozzarella and cheddar cheeses. Bake at 400° for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 223 calories, Fat 12g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 22mg cholesterol, Sodium 599mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MIKE'S HOMEMADE PIZZA

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A great recipe for homemade pizza dough and sauce. The sauce is especially good. Top with whatever you like.

Provided by MJUCHT

Categories World Cuisine Recipes European Italian

Time 1h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 19

Ingredients

1 (.25 ounce) envelope active dry yeast
1 cup lukewarm water
3 cups all-purpose flour
¼ teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons shortening
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
½ cup chopped onion
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
6 fluid ounces water
½ teaspoon white sugar
1 teaspoon salt
⅛ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon garlic powder
¼ teaspoon dried basil
½ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon dried marjoram
¼ teaspoon ground cumin
¼ teaspoon chili powder
⅛ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes

Steps:

In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Let stand until creamy, about 10 minutes.
In a large bowl, combine flour, salt and shortening. Stir in the yeast mixture. When the dough has pulled together, turn it out onto a lightly floured surface, and knead until smooth and elastic, about 8 minutes. Lightly oil a large bowl, place the dough in the bowl, and turn to coat with oil. Cover with a damp cloth, and let rise in a warm place until doubled in volume, about 45 minutes.
Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium heat. Saute onion until tender. Stir in tomato paste and water. Season with sugar, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, basil, oregano, marjoram, cumin, chili powder and red pepper flakes. Simmer 15 to 20 minutes.
Recipe makes 2 (12 inch) pizzas. Divide dough in half, and spread onto pizza pans. Cover with sauce, and desired toppings. Bake at 400 degrees for 20 minutes, or until crust is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.1 calories, Carbohydrate 41.3 g, Fat 5.6 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 535.4 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

Tips:

Use ripe, juicy tomatoes for the best flavor.
Roast the tomatoes before making the sauce to concentrate their flavor.
Add a touch of sugar or honey to balance the acidity of the tomatoes.
Season the sauce with garlic, onion, oregano, and basil.
Simmer the sauce for at least 30 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Use the sauce on pizza, pasta, or as a dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Iron Mike's Sweet Tomato Pizza Sauce is a delicious and versatile sauce that can be used on a variety of dishes. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your sauce spicy, sweet, or somewhere in between, Iron Mike's Sweet Tomato Pizza Sauce is sure to please. So next time you are looking for a delicious and easy-to-make tomato sauce, give Iron Mike's Sweet Tomato Pizza Sauce a try. You won't be disappointed!