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Basic Fresh Tomato Sauce in a Blender
A basic tomato sauce which can be mixed in a high power blender, such as a Vitamix, then heated for about 30 minutes before serving.
Course
Pasta
Cuisine
Italian
Prep Time
10
minutes
Cook Time
1
minute
Additional Time
30
minutes
Total Time
41
minutes
Servings
3
cups
Calories
50
kcal
Author
Vitamix
Ingredients
6
medium Roma tomatoes
quartered
1
small onion
peeled, halved
1
small carrot halved
2
Tablespoons
tomato paste
1
garlic clove
peeled
1/2
teaspoon
dried basil
1/2
teaspoon
dried oregano
1/2
teaspoon
fresh lemon juice
1/2
teaspoon
light brown sugar
1/4
teaspoon
of salt
Instructions
Place all ingredients in the Vitamix, or high powered blender.
Secure the lid.
Turn machine on and slowly increase speed to variable 10, then to high.
Blend for one minute, tamper down to press the ingredients into the blades.
Pour into saucepan and simmer for 30-40 minutes.