Simple Basic Marinara Sauce.

You can cook Simple Basic Marinara Sauce using 12 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Simple Basic Marinara Sauce

1. Prepare 2 of 28 ounnce cans of italian plum tomatoes, pulsed in food proccesr a few seconds.
2. It's 1 of 15 ounce can petite chopped tomatoes.
3. You need 4 clove of minced garlic.
4. You need 1 medium of onion, chopped.
5. It's 1/2 tsp of italian seasoning blend.
6. It's 1/2 tsp of black pepper and salt to taste.
7. You need 1/4 tsp of hot sauce, such as franks brand.
8. Prepare 1 tbsp of heavy cream.
9. Prepare 1/4 cup of fresh grated parmesan cheese.
10. It's 2 tbsp of fresh chopped italian parsley.
11. It's 20 of thin slices pepperoni.
12. It's 1 tsp of good olive oil.

Simple Basic Marinara Sauce instructions

1. In a large saucepan, add pepperoni and cook over low heat until fat is rendered and they are crispy, Watch as they burn easily.Remove from pot and drain on paper towels.
2. Into fat rendered from pepperoni add olive oil, then onion and garlic, soften for about 1 to 2 minutes.Add all remaining ingrediemt, except parsley ad simmer until thickened, about 60 to 90 minutes, uncovered, add parsley the last 5 minutes of cooking stir often..
3. This sauce is a great basic sauce, great just on pasta or with meatballs and sausage, or in any recipe asking for a marina sauce.Add sauteed meat to make it a meat sauce. Or sauteed even sauteed mushrooms or peppers..
4. The pepperoni is yours to eat, it is great crumbled on a green salad!.