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Homemade Pizza Sauce

Enjoy delicious homemade pizzas with this rustic homemade pizza sauce! Just a few simple ingredients makes this wonderful and fresh pizza sauce!
Keyword: homemade pizza, homemade pizza sauce, pizza sauce
Author: Chloe | Boxwood Ave.

Ingredients

  • Fire Roasted Tomatoes 1 28oz. can
  • 4 Cloves Garlic
  • 2 Tablespoons Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Basil - fresh or dried to taste - 2-3 teaspoons
  • Dried Oregano to taste - 2-3 teaspoons
  • Salt to taste
  • Pinch of Sugar

Instructions

Combine tomatoes, olive oil, garlic, dried oregano, basil, sugar, and salt in a blender and puree until smooth. Alternatively, combine all ingredients in a small sauce pan and use an immersion blender to puree.

    Place puree in a small sauce pan, and turn heat to medium-high. Bring to a rolling simmer and allow the mixture to thicken, stirring constantly to prevent burning. About 10 minutes.

      Taste for any flavor tweaking: add more salt, oregano, or basil until the taste is just right.

        Remove from heat, transfer to a clean mason jar and store until ready to use.

          Notes

          Keeps in the refrigerator for about a month. If desired, use a pressure canner to preserve the homemade pizza sauce to be used at a later date!