Pizza Sauce

Pizza Sauce

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Dinner

Ingredients
  

  • 2 T olive oil
  • 1 T butter
  • ½ c onion chopped
  • ¼ c celery chopped
  • 1 garlic clove chopped
  • 1 c tomato puree
  • 3/4 c tomato paste
  • 2 T grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 t basil dried
  • 1 t oregano dried
  • ½ t salt
  • ½ t sugar
  • ¼ t black pepper
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 t fennel seed

Instructions
 

  • melt butter and heat olive oil in a large pot over med heat
  • add the onion, celery and garlic and saute until soft
  • remove to blender and puree until smooth then return back to the pot
  • add in tomato sauce and tomato paste and stir
  • add the rest of the ingredients and allow it to simmer on lower heat for 30 to 60 minutes
  • remove the bay leaf before using on your pizza