PAPA'S TOMATO SAUCE

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My father's recipe for tomato sauce that the entire extended family loved.

Provided by Gina Maling

Categories     Side Dish     Sauces and Condiments Recipes     Sauce Recipes     Pasta Sauce Recipes     Tomato

Time 5h2m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup olive oil
1 cup chopped red onion
½ cup chopped fresh parsley
1 ½ tablespoons dried basil
2 cloves garlic, chopped
½ pound pork neck bones
½ pound beef neck bones
2 (28 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes
1 ¾ tablespoons salt
1 tablespoon dried oregano
2 bay leaves
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add onion, parsley, basil, and garlic; cook and stir until onions are soft, about 5 minutes. Add pork and beef neck bones; cook and stir until browned, 7 to 10 minutes.
  • Stir crushed tomatoes slowly into the onion mixture; mix in salt, oregano, and bay leaves. Cook, covered, until flavors combine, about 2 1/2 hours. Stir in tomato paste; simmer uncovered until sauce thickens, about 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 239.1 calories, Carbohydrate 21.4 g, Cholesterol 16.7 mg, Fat 15.5 g, Fiber 5.5 g, Protein 7.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 1965.7 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

Nahom Legesse
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I love that this sauce is made with fresh ingredients. It makes a big difference in the flavor.


Daisy Praul
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Kit
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I made this sauce for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone was asking for the recipe.


MIRIAM SHARON
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This sauce is a great way to add some extra flavor to your favorite dishes. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even grilled chicken.


Awuah Rexford
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few basic ingredients, but they come together to create a delicious and flavorful sauce.


Shelly Winfree
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I'm always looking for new and easy recipes, and this one definitely fits the bill. It's a great way to use up leftover tomatoes.


Javaid Bashir
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I used this sauce to make a pasta dish for my family, and they all loved it! Even my kids, who are usually picky eaters, ate it up.


Catrina Brunson
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I'm a bit of a picky eater, but I really enjoyed this sauce. It's not too sweet and not too tangy. It's just right.


Abou Joud
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This is a great basic tomato sauce recipe. It's simple to make and can be easily customized to your own taste.


Safa Akter
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I'm not a huge fan of tomatoes, but I loved this sauce! It's so well-balanced and flavorful. I'll definitely be making it again.


Sophie Minaal
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I love that this sauce is made with all natural ingredients. It's a healthier option than many other tomato sauces.


Awais Ajiz Awais Ajiz
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


C Claspill
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I made this sauce for a party, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I'll definitely be making it again soon.


b suvdaa
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This sauce is so versatile! I've used it as a dipping sauce for bread, as a marinade for chicken, and even as a soup base. It's always a hit.


Chad T
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I used fresh tomatoes from my garden in this recipe, and they made the sauce extra flavorful. I highly recommend using fresh tomatoes if you can.


md nasim hossen
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I'm a big fan of spicy food, so I added a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce. It gave it a nice kick without being too overpowering.


Jessica Jenson
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even a beginner cook can make it. And the results are always delicious.


jamal kafeel
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This is the best tomato sauce I've ever had! It's so flavorful and versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even eggs. It's a keeper!