Quick and Easy Pizza Sauce for Homemade PIZZA
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon of olive oil
- 2 cloves of garlic
- t tablespoons of tomato paste
- one 15 ounce can of crushed tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon of kosher salt
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon of red pepper flakes optional
- 1/2 teaspoon of granulated white sugar optional
- 2 - 3 leaves of fresh basil
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large saucepan
- Crush the garlic and add it to the pan
- Add the tomato paste to the pan and saute for about a minute
- Pour in the crushed tomatoes
- Stir in the salt, oregano, red pepper flakes and sugar ( if you're using those)
- Simmer the sauce for 15 to 20 minutes
- Turn off the heat
- Remove the garlic cloves
- Tear the basil leaves and stir them into the sauce