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Saturday, March 13, 2010

Ten Minute Tomato Sauce

One of my quick ways to make a sauce for pasta.
This is also one of my favorite ways of making
a quick sauce for putting on homemade pizza.

Ingredients:
1 6 oz can tomato paste
2 cups water
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teasoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon cayanne pepper

Directions:
In a glass bowl, place tomato paste and 1/4 cup of water
Stir well with a fork and add another 1/4 cup water.
Stir until well blended.
Add olive oil and all other seasonings.
Stir with fork to combine well.
Add the rest of water, 1/2 cup, and stir to blend.
Cover dish loosly with plastic wrap.
Place in microwave and cook on high power
2 minutes to 4 minutes until heated through.
Serve on cooked pasta or let cool and
use as a pasta sauce for home made pizza.

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