INGREDIENTS
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7 cups of blended or crushed tomatoes
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1/4 cup fresh packed basil, chopped
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10 garlic cloves minced, or to taste (optional, sauté onions and garlic for more flavor)
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2 onions, finely chopped
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2 T olive oil
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2 T Italian seasonings
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2 T sugar, optional
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2 t sea salt, or to taste
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1/2 t black pepper