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Pizzaiola Sauce

This recipe for "the sauce with the flavors of pizza" can be used to give a Neapolitan flavor to ribs, steaks, and meat balls. It can also be used for cooking fish fillets or cutlets "alla Pizzaiola."

Cuisine: Italian
Serves: 1 people

Recipe Ingredients

4 tablespoons 60mlVirgin olive oil
4 tablespoons 60mlGarlic cloves - crushed or pressed (large)
2 lbs 908g / 32ozRipe tomatoes - peeled - seeded, and chopped
  (or 2 cans peeled tomatoes - strained, and quartered)
  Salt - to taste
  Black pepper - freshly ground, to taste
1/2 cup 118mlDry white wine
3 sections  Fresh oregano - chopped
  (or 3 teaspoons dried crushed oregano)

Recipe Instructions

Heat the oil in a medium saucepan and saute the garlic until light gold. Add the tomatoes, season with a pinch of salt and pepper, then stir in the wine and oregano. Lower heat and simmer until the tomatoes are soft, but not pulped (8 to 10 minutes for fresh tomatoes, 5 minutes for canned ones), stirring occasionally. Put aside until ready to use. Yields ? cups of sauce.

Source:
ITALY: A CULINARY JOURNEY

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