Marinara Sauce

Submitted by Diana Liberty
Preparation Time 45 minutes
Difficulty Medium
Serves 5 cups
Description The classic Italian tomato-based sauce

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cloves of garlic, pressed
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 4 cans (14 1/2 oz) tomatoes, drained and chopped
  • 2 Tablespoons lemon juice
  • 1 Tablespoon dried Italian seasoning
  • 2 bay leaves
  • Instructions

    Cook onion and garlic in olive oil in Dutch oven over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, until tender. Add tomatoes and remaining ingredients. Bring mixture to a boil; reduce heat to medium, and cook 20 minutes or until most of liquid evaporates, stirring occasionally. Remove and discard bay leaves.

    Comments

    Ah, Marinara.