Marcella Hazan's Tomato Sauce With Onion & Butter

Name: Marcella Hazan&#39;s Tomato Sauce With Onion &amp;amp; Butter
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 1 h
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 2 pounds fresh, ripe tomatoes, prepared as described below, or 2 cups canned imported Italian tomatoes, cut up, with their juice; 5 tablespoons butter; 1 medium onion, peeled and cut in half; Salt to taste; fresh, ripe plum tomatoes (or other varieties, if they are equally ripe and truly fruity, not watery)

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prep: 15 min
cook: 45 min
total: 1 hr

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Summary

The most famous tomato sauce recipe on the internet, from Marcella Hazan's Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking. All you need are tomatoes, butter, and onion.

Ingredients

2 pounds fresh, ripe tomatoes, prepared as described below, or 2 cups canned imported Italian tomatoes, cut up, with their juice
5 tablespoons butter
1 medium onion, peeled and cut in half
Salt to taste
fresh, ripe plum tomatoes (or other varieties, if they are equally ripe and truly fruity, not watery)