- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- EASY
Quick summary
“Molho Vermelho Tradicional para Massas”
Ingredients
Main
- 500g of ripe tomatoes
- 1 chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 teaspoon of sugar (optional)
- 1 sprig of fresh basil
Instructions
Principal
- In a pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and sauté until translucent.
- Add the garlic and cook for another 1 minute, until aromatic.
- Add the chopped tomatoes and cook for about 10 minutes.
- If you want a sweeter sauce, add the sugar and mix well.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the basil and cook for another 10 minutes over low heat.
- After the cooking time, adjust the seasoning if necessary.