Riccardo’s Old World Sauce

15 minutes Prep Time
30 minutes Cook Time
6 Servings

Our friend Riccardo shared his rich homemade sauce recipe. It’s perfect for serving over angel hair pasta as your first course for Sunday dinner.

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 medium onions, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 (28 ounce) Redpack® Whole Peeled Plum Tomatoes 28 oz

  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

Step one

Heat oil in large sauce pan. Sauté onions and garlic until browned. Add whole peeled tomatoes with juice, basil, oregano, salt and black pepper.

Step two

Cover with lid and cook for 10 minutes. Open the lid and mash the tomatoes until pieces are still visible. Cook uncovered for another 15 to 20 minutes.

Step three

Serve over your favorite type of pasta.