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Adapted from “Spoon Fed” by Kim Severson

ingredients

  • 28 oz. can whole peeled tomatoes
  • 5 tbsps butter
  • 1 onion, peeled and cut in half
  • salt

directions

1. Combine the tomatoes, their juices, the butter and the onion halves in a saucepan. Add a pinch or two of salt.
2. Place over medium heat and bring to a simmer. Cook, uncovered, for about 45 minutes. Stir occasionally, mashing any large pieces of tomato with a spoon. Add salt as needed.
3. Discard the onion before tossing the sauce with pasta. This recipe makes enough sauce for a pound of pasta.

Categories

Italian, Pasta, Pasta & Pasta Sauces

Keywords

Italian pasta

source

Marcella Hazan

servings/yield

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rating

cuisine

European : Mediterranean : Italian

course

Main