CLASSIC MARINARA SAUCE

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Categories     Bon Appétit     Sauce     Tomato     Garlic     Basil     Condiment     Dip

Yield Makes about 5 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/4 cup olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, thinly sliced
2 sprigs basil
2 (28-ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a medium heavy pot over medium. Cook onion, stirring occasionally, until very soft, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic and cook, stirring occasionally, until very soft, about 5 minutes; stir in basil. Add tomatoes, crushing with your hands as you go; season with salt and pepper and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat; simmer gently, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thick, about 1 hour. Season with salt and pepper. Let cool.
  • Do Ahead
  • Sauce can be made 1 week ahead. Cover and chill, or freeze up to 3 months.

Issa Dzengo
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I love this sauce! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dip for chicken nuggets. It's always a hit.


Charles Osarenoma
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This is the best marinara sauce I've ever tasted. It's so rich and flavorful. I'll definitely be making it again and again.


Bella Lilly
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I'm not usually a fan of marinara sauce, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious. I can't wait to try it on my next pasta dish.


Bentley construction
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This sauce is a lifesaver! It's so quick and easy to make, and it tastes like it's been simmering for hours. I love that it's made with fresh ingredients and doesn't have any added sugar.


Zeni Zeni
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I've tried many different marinara sauce recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and it tastes delicious.


Md Obidulla
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This sauce is amazing! It's the perfect combination of tangy and sweet. I'll definitely be making it again.


Emmanuel Paddy
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's the perfect marinara sauce for my homemade pizza.


Avinandan Gupta
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This is the best marinara sauce I've ever had. It's so rich and flavorful. I can't wait to use it on my next pasta dish.


Peter Mecarinse
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I love this marinara sauce! It's so easy to make and it tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


Donna Rose
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This sauce is a keeper! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dip for chicken nuggets. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rao javed Akthar
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I've been using this marinara sauce recipe for years and it never disappoints. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


ahmed nur
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This marinara sauce is so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I love that it's made with fresh ingredients and doesn't have any added sugar. It's the perfect sauce for pasta, pizza, or even just dipping bread.


Samiza Samiza
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I made this sauce last night and it was a huge success! My husband and kids loved it. It's definitely going to be a regular in our dinner rotation.


MD shahid sorder
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This sauce is delicious! I used it on my spaghetti and meatballs, and it was a hit with my family. They couldn't stop raving about how good it was.


Fabiha Saleem
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I've tried many marinara sauce recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's flavorful, rich, and has the perfect balance of acidity and sweetness. I highly recommend it!


Mani Imran
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This marinara sauce is a game-changer! It's so easy to make and tastes like it's been simmering for hours. I love that it's made with fresh ingredients and doesn't have any added sugar.