James Beard's Tomato Sauce Recipe | James Beard Foundation

James Beard's Tomato Sauce Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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James Beard's classic tomato sauce is versatile for seafood, chicken, vegetables, or pasta. Perfectly simple yet richly flavored. Buy now to try this authentic recipe. (159 chars)

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Cooking tools:

  • Paring knife
  • Pot
  • Slotted spoon
  • Cutting board
  • Chef's knife
  • Skillet
  • Wooden spoon
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup
  • Stove
  • Saucepan
  • Colander
  • Spoon

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds ripe tomatoes
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed (or more to taste)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 1 large sprig of fresh basil
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste (optional)

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