My Quick Marinara

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    1 cup

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Flavor Equation

By Nik Sharma

Published 2020

  • About

When I don’t have a marinara sauce on hand for pizza, this is my go-to. It’s a bit unconventional but works beautifully. Use a good-quality tomato paste; I like to buy it in tubes.

Depending on your preference, you can use the olive oil that the anchovies were packed in or just regular extra-virgin olive oil.

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp unsalted butter or extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp nigella seeds
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