Homemade Italian Pasta Sauce

There’s nothing quite like the aroma of a rich, homemade Italian pasta sauce wafting through your kitchen. The delightful combination of tomatoes, fresh herbs, and aromatic spices can turn a simple pasta dish into a culinary masterpiece. Below is a recipe that I use to compliment my homemade ravioli. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a beginner in the kitchen, this receipe will create a sauce that’s bursting with flavor and authenticity.

Homemade Italian pasta sauce is a labor of love, but the results are worth every minute spent in the kitchen. Creating your own sauce allows you to tailor it to your personal taste and gives you the satisfaction of serving a truly authentic Italian dish. So, gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and start cooking. Your pasta will never be the same again! Enjoy.

Pasta Sauce

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Homemade Italian Pasta Sauce

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Prep Time 30 minutes mins

8 hours on low in Slow Cooker 8 hours hrs

Total Time 8 hours hrs 30 minutes mins

Course Main Course

Cuisine Italian

Ingredients

  

• 2 28 oz Diced Tomatoes
• 2 28 oz Tomato Puree
• 4 oz Tomato Paste
• ½ small Onion
• 3 Carrots
• 2 Celery Stalks
• 6 cloves Garlic
• 4 tbsp Red Wine
• ¼ cup Olive Oil
• ¼ cup Worcestershire Sauce
• ¼ cup Brown Sugar
• Parmesan/Reggiano Rinds
• 2 tbsp Basil
• 2 tbls Rosemary
• 2 tbls Morajoram
• 2 tbsp Oregano
• 1 tbsp Thyme
• 1 tbsp Sage
• 2 tsp Salt Add more to taste
• 1 tsp Black Pepper
• 2 tbsp Olive Oil

Instructions

 

• Using a food processor, puree the onion, carrots, celery and garlic together.
• Heat 2 tbsp of olive oil in a pan and cook the onion, carrots, celery and garlic until soft.
• Add all ingredients to the slow cooker and stir together well. Set the slow cooker to 8 hours on low and let the sauce cook.
• Once cooked, let it cool. If you like a smoother sauce pour the mixture into a blender and make it a consistency that suits your taste. This recipe will make about 16 cups of sauce, which makes it great to put in containers and freeze.

Keyword Italian Pasta Sauce