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Homemade Marinara

Homemade Marinara

Denise Keniston - Basil Lover
This marinara sauce is so simple and once you’ve tried it you will never go back to store-bought sauce. It has a rich, fresh tomato flavor without the the additives!
5 from 2 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 0

Ingredients
  

  • 1 (28 oz) canned, crushed tomatoes
  • 1 lg garlic cloves, minced
  • extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup chopped shallots
  • 2 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp organic sugar
  • 1/4 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes

Instructions
 

  • Heat the olive oil in a medium pot over low heat. Add the shallot, garlic, salt, and a few grinds of black pepper and cook for 3 minutes, stirring often.
  • Add the tomatoes and juices, balsamic vinegar, cane sugar, oregano, and red pepper flakes. Cover and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Season to taste.
Keyword marinara
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