Quickie Tomato Sauce

When you need a quick tomato sauce for pasta or to top a meat dish this is a great basic recipe. Sometimes

I make it in advance and keep it on hand.

Quickie Tomato Sauce

INGREDIENTS

16 Ounces Tomatoes (Canned)

1 Chopped Onion

1 Large Chopped Carrot

2 Chopped Garlic Cloves

1 Tablespoon Olive Oil

¼ Cup Water

½ Teaspoon Sea Salt

½ Teaspoon Freshly Ground Pepper

Put all of the tomatoes, onion, carrot, salt, pepper, olive oil and garlic together in a heavy saucepan. Cover and cook over a medium heat for 40 minutes. Stir occasionally. Add the water if the sauce gets too thick. In the food processor puree the tomato sauce. Use where needed. Makes 1 ¼ Cups