Basic Tomato Sauce

Name: Basic Tomato Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 1 Spanish onion, 1/4-inch dice; 4 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced; 3 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tablespoon dried; 1/2 medium carrot, finely grated; 2 (28-ounce) cans peeled whole tomatoes, crushed by hand and juices reserved; Salt; Spaghetti, cooked al dente; Whole basil leaves, for garnish; Grated Parmesan, (optional)

Basic Tomato Sauce was pinched from <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/mario-batali/basic-tomato-sauce-recipe12/index.html" target="_blank">www.foodnetwork.com.</a>

INGREDIENTS

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1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

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1 Spanish onion, 1/4-inch dice

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4 garlic cloves, peeled and thinly sliced

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3 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves, or 1 tablespoon dried

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1/2 medium carrot, finely grated

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2 (28-ounce) cans peeled whole tomatoes, crushed by hand and juices reserved

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Salt

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Spaghetti, cooked al dente

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Whole basil leaves, for garnish

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Grated Parmesan, (optional)

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