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                          Basic Tomato Sauce-Mario
 
 Recipe By     : Molto Mario
 Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Sauces                           New Text Import
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1                    Spanish onion,  1/4-inch dice
    4      cloves        garlic -- thinly sliced
    3      ounces        virgin olive oil
    4      tablespoons   fresh thyme -- or 2T dried
      1/2  medium        carrot -- finely shredded
    2      28 ounce can  crushed tomatoes,mixed well w/ juices
                         Salt -- to taste
 
 Saute the onion and garlic in the olive oil over medium heat until translucent,
but not brown (about 10 minutes). Add the thyme and carrot and cook 5 minutes
more. Add the tomatoes. Bring to a boil, lower the heat to just bubbling,
stirring occasionally for 30 minutes. Season with salt to taste. Serve
immediately, or set aside for further use. The sauce may be refrigerated for up
to one week or frozen for up to 6 months.
 
 
 
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