Giovanna Bellia La Marca

Tomato Sauce

Sarsa ri pummaroru

Preparation info
  • Makes enough sauce for 1 pound of pasta Serves

    4 to 6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Sicilian Feasts
Sicilian Feasts

By Giovanna Bellia La Marca

Published 2023

  • About

This is a delicious chunky sauce that is good with eggs, on pizza or on pasta.

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 (

Method

Heat the olive oil, add the garlic, and as it begins to color, add the tomatoes, ½ can of water, the sugar, salt, pepper, and the basil. Lower the heat, and simmer for 30 minutes. As the sauce cooks, crush the tomatoes with a fork to break them down.