Side Servings

10-minute tomato sauce

Name: 10-minute tomato sauce
Prep time: 3 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 13 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: Side Servings
Ingredients: garlic, crushed 2t,olive oil 2t,diced tomatoes 1 x400 g can,sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste ,fresh basil 5g,red wine vinegar 2t

By Hannah Lewry

Serves 2

Difficulty Easy

Prep Time 3 minutes

cooking Time 10 minutes

This quick-and-easy tomato sauce is the classic recipe you need to have in your arsenal for pasta and pizza toppings. Onions and garlic provide the base, and red wine vinegar adds sweetness and acidity to balance everything out. Finish with a little fresh basil.

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Ingredients

Method

2 t garlic, crushed
2 t olive oil
1 x 400 g can diced tomatoes
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
5 g fresh basil
2 t red wine vinegar

Method

Ingredients

Fry the garlic in the olive oil for 1–2 minutes, or until fragrant. Pour in the tomatoes and season. Sprinkle in half the basil and drizzle in the red wine vinegar. Simmer for 10 minutes, then check the seasoning before serving.

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Recipe by: Hannah Lewry

Woolworths TASTE’s Food Editor is passionate about conjuring up fresh ideas for fast and easy dishes that taste as great as they look. Turn to her expertise for everything from time-saving mid-week food to lazy weekend meals. You’ll have a lot of fun in the kitchen while you’re about it.

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