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Long Simmered Tomato Sauce is for Dinner.

Long Simmered Tomato Sauce takes 30 minutes to prepare.

Long Simmered Tomato Sauce takes 240 minutes to cook.

Long Simmered Tomato Sauce makes 8 servings.

The ingredients for Long Simmered Tomato Sauce are:

* 10 ripe tomatoes
* 2 tablespoons tomato paste
* 2 tablespoons olive oil
* 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
* 1 onion, chopped
* 1 green bell pepper, chopped
* 2 carrots, chopped
* 4 cloves garlic, minced
* 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
* 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
* 1/4 cup vegetable stock
* 1 bay leaf

Here is how you make Long Simmered Tomato Sauce:

1. Bring a pot of water to a boil. Have ready a large bowl of iced water. Plunge whole tomatoes in boiling water until skin starts to peel, 1 minute. Remove with slotted spoon and place in ice bath. 2. Leave tomatoes until cool enough to handle, then remove peel and squeeze out seeds. 3. Chop 8 tomatoes and puree in blender or food processor. Chop remaining two tomatoes and set aside. 4. In a large pot, over medium heat, cook onion, bell pepper, carrot and garlic in oil and butter until onion starts to soften, 5 minutes. Pour in pureed tomatoes. Stir in chopped tomato, basil, Italian seasoning and stock. 5. Place bay leaf in pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover and simmer 2 hours. 6. Stir in tomato paste and simmer an additional 2 hours. 7. Discard bay leaf and serve.Number of Servings: 8Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SHAYNAMWILLIAMS.

The nutritional information for Long Simmered Tomato Sauce is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 8
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 111.0

• Total Fat: 6.9 g
• Cholesterol: 7.6 mg
• Sodium: 107.0 mg
• Total Carbs: 12.5 g
• Dietary Fiber: 3.1 g
• Protein: 2.2 g

Long Simmered Tomato Sauce is Italian cuisine.

The dietary needs meet for Long Simmered Tomato Sauce is Vegetarian