Neapolitan Sauce
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Neapolitan Sauce

1. Tomatoes - 4 pounds
2. Extra-virgin olive oil - ¼ cup
3. Garlic, minced - 4 cloves
4. Salt - 1 teaspoon
5. Ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon
6. Red pepper flakes - ¼ teaspoon
7. Fresh basil, roughly chopped - 10 leaves

How to cook deliciously - Neapolitan Sauce

1. Stage

Score an "x" in the bottom of each tomato. place tomatoes in boiling water for a minute, carefully remove tomatoes and plunge into an ice bath. The tomato skin will peel off easily.

2. Stage

Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Working in several batches, place tomatoes in the boiling water for 1 minute. Carefully remove and plunge into an ice bath. Transfer to a work surface and remove skins.

3. Stage

Heat oil in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until lightly browned and fragrant, about 45 seconds. Add tomatoes, crushing each one by hand. Add salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook, stirring every few minutes, until sauce starts to thicken, 20 to 25 minutes.

4. Stage

Stir in fresh basil and remove from the heat. Serve immediately.