INGREDIENTS
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4 cups crushed or diced tomatoes (do not drain)
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4 Tablespoons butter, coconut oil, or bacon grease
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1/4 cup chopped onion
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1/4 cup chopped celery
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3 Tablespoons flour
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3 cups whole milk OR half and half
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2 t. brown sugar
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1-2 Tablespoons dried basil
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1 1/2 teaspoons sea salt
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1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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Shredded Parmesan cheese (optional– for garnish)