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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 1 (257g) Recipe makes 10 servings The following items or measurements are not included below: 6 cloves 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
Calories 145
Calories from Fat 59		(40%)
Amount Per Serving		%DV
	Total Fat 6.6g	10%
	Saturated Fat 1.3g	6%
	Monounsaturated Fat 4.2g
	Polyunsaturated Fat 0.8g
	Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 1mg		0%
Sodium 250mg		10%
Potassium 910mg		26%
Total Carbohydrate 21.1g		7%
	Dietary Fiber 4.1g	16%
	Sugars 12.6g
Protein 4.0g		7%
Vitamin A 1501mcg		30%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg		14%
Vitamin B12 0.0mcg		0%
Vitamin C 27mg		46%
Vitamin E 4mcg		16%
Calcium 53mg		5%
Iron 3mg		17%
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Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce Recipe #92096

This is a recipe I got from my father who got it from a little old lady he knew from Italy. I always simmer this sauce with my meatballs (recipe posted). You can also add sausage if you like. This sauce is to die for!!!!

by ~In*Memory*of*Brats~

3½ hours | 20 min prep

SERVES 10

2 (28 ounce) cans tomato puree
1 (28 ounce) can peeled plum tomatoes
2 cloves garlic
1 small onion, diced
6 cloves
1 teaspoon basil
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/4 cup grated cheese

In a large pot, sauté onion and garlic in olive oil.
Empty plum tomatoes into large bowl and squash with your hands.
Add all ingredients (including any meatballs or sausage you want to add) to pot and simmer for 3 hours.

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Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce Recipe #92096

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