Tomato Sauce I

Preparation info
  • About

    2 cups

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
New York Times Menu Cookbook

By Craig Claiborne

Published 1966

  • About

Ingredients

  • 3 medium tomatoes (about pounds)
  • 3 tablespoons butter

Method

  1. Peel the tomatoes. Remove the cores. Quarter the tomatoes.

  2. Heat the butter in a saucepan and cook the onions and garlic in it until onions are translucent. Add the tomatoes and seasonings and cook for fifteen minutes, stirring occasionally. The tomatoes should retain some of their texture.

  3. Strain the liquid from the tomatoes into anot