Tomato Sauce for your Pizza most easiest of DIYs.Why would you go and buy a bottle of pizza sauce containing lots of preservatives when you can make it yourself very easily at home within minutes.
Ingredients
4-5 medium fresh Tomatoes or ¾ cup Tomato puree
2-3 garlic
2 Tbsp Olive Oil or any other Oil
2 tsp Dried or Fresh Basil
1 Tbsp dried oregano
freshly crushed or ground Black Pepper as per taste
Salt a per taste
Method
preparing in pan
Blanch the Tomatoes and the chop them. If using Tomato puree skip to step-2.
In a deep pan heat Oil. Add chopped Garlic fry for few seconds.
Add the Tomatoes. Let them cook for 4-5 minutes.
Add the Herbs, Salt and Pepper.Mix well.
Cook further for 3-4 minutes.
Cool down and adjust seasoning.
Use immediately or store in a air-tight container in refrigerator, up to 1 week.
preparing in microwave
Blanch the Tomatoes and the chop them. If using Tomato puree skip to step-2.
Add Oil and Garlic in large bowl and keep for 10-20 seconds.
Add all other ingredients and keep in microwave for 3 minutes.
Take out and crush tomatoes and keep again for 3 minutes.
take out stir well and crush tomatoes if any left to give sauce like texture. Cool down and adjust seasoning.
Use immediately or store in a air-tight container in refrigerator, up to 1 week.
Tips
You can change choice and quantity of herbs according to your choice.
This recipe makes sufficient sauce for 3 medium pizza so you can adjust quantity according to your need.
Pizza Sauce
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