Posted by trailrunner AL 8 on Thu, Oct 2, 08 at 21:57
Debate Night Marinara
1 lrg red onion diced small
5 cloves garlic minced
4 c homegrown diced roma tomatoes
1 T turbinado sugar
1 T very good balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to taste
sweat in 2 T EVOO
add to taste dried thyme, oregano, and basil. Add one small can good tomato paste and about 2c red wine. Simmer very slowly. Add organic chicken broth as it cooks to keep proper consistency. Do not add more wine as it spoils the taste. serve over pasta of choice. Right before serving add a chiffonade of fresh basil and thyme to the sauce ( do not cook) and garnish with same. Also parmesan cheese and a slice of homemade semolina bread w/ homemade pesto