garlic lover's pizza sauce

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Jennifer Tennyson
Guthrie, OK
(2 ratings)

Ingredients For garlic lover's pizza sauce

  • 3 Tbsp
    olive oil
  • 1 tsp
    dried parsley
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried basil
  • 6 oz
    tomato paste
  • 1/2 c
    water
  • 3
    cloves minced fresh garlic
  • 1/2
    green pepper, minced
  • 1/2 c
    minced onion
  • salt and freshly ground pepper to taste

How To Make garlic lover's pizza sauce

  • 1
    Pour the oil into a deep, heavy skillet over medium-high heat.
  • 2
    Add the onion and green pepper then cook and stir for about 5 minutes.
  • 3
    Add the garlic and continue to cook, stirring, until the vegetables are tender.
  • 4
    Add the water and then stir in the tomato paste.
  • 5
    Sprinkle the sauce with the basil, oregano and parsley.
  • 6
    Lower the heat and let simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • 7
    Add the salt and pepper to taste, and if desired, add 2 to 3 dashes of hot pepper sauce.
  • 8
    Let simmer, stirring often, about 30 minutes or until the sauce if very thick.
  • 9
    Makes about 3 cups of sauce--this is sufficient sauce for two 12-14 inch round pizzas or 1 oblong pizza or 1 deep dish pizza.

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