tina's roasted tomato sauce for pasta or pizza

7 Pinches
Beaver Dam, WI
Updated on May 11, 2015

I love roasting tomatoes. It brightens their flavor and sweetens them so. This sauce is great on pizza, or pasta, as a dip for breadsticks, on a veggie omelet, in a soup etc. Play around with it and use its goodness where ever you wish!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 28 ounces can of whole tomatos
  • 10 - garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 - anchovy fillets (packed in oil)
  • 1/2 stick salted butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (or according to taste)
  • 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • - salt and freshly cracked black pepper

How To Make tina's roasted tomato sauce for pasta or pizza

  • Step 1
    Place the tomatoes in a 9x13 pan and carefully crush them up with your hands. Add the fillets, dry mustard, sugar, butter and red pepper flakes. Season with salt and pepper
  • Step 2
    Bake uncovered in a 450 degree oven for 20 minutes. Remove and toss contents around in pan. nto oven and bake another 20 minutes until the tomatoes get thick and syrupy like a fruit preserve.
  • Step 3
    remove from oven and mash any big chunks of tomato and garlic remaining.

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Category: Pasta
Category: Pizza
Category: Casseroles
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Vegetable
Method: Bake

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