Basic But Delicious Marinara Sauce

Total Time: 37 mins Preparation Time: 5 mins Cook Time: 32 mins

Ingredients

• 2 (28 ounce) cans san marzano crushed tomatoes
• 10 -12 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 8 -10 leaves fresh basil
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or to taste) (optional)
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• salt
• 1/2 cup water

Recipe

• 1 in large pot, on med/low heat add olive oil, garlic and crushed red pepper flakes (if using). cook stirring constantly for 2 minutes.
• 2 add crushed tomatoes, water, salt and basil. bring to boil then reduce heat to simmer, cover and cook for 1/2 hour stirring occasionally.
• 3 enjoy!