Marcella hazan tomato sauce with onion and butter

I can't believe it's taken me this long to "Famous Fridays" Marcella Hazan, the legendary Italian cook who's basically taught all us non-Italians how to cook traditional Italian food. Her cookbook, Essentials of Classic Italian Cooking , is practically a bible for making home-style Italia

This is the simplest tomato sauce you'll ever make! When words like silky and elegant flood your mind upon your first taste - you know it's got to be good!

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Marcella Hazan's famous tomato sauce is a simple and delicious 3 ingredient sauce that comes together in 45 minutes.

Marcella Hazan's Tomato Sauce with Onion and Butter-Famous Fridays

Tomato sauce with onion and butter, Marcella Hazan

This amazingly delicious three ingredient Marcella Hazan Tomato Sauce is perfect for topping pasta or pizza, and is a spectacular dipping sauce.

This is the simplest tomato sauce you'll ever make! When words like silky and elegant flood your mind upon your first taste - you know it's got to be good!

Marcella Hazan's famous, yet foolproof sauce is made with canned whole San Marzano tomatoes, butter, onion, and a pinch of salt. The process consists of gently simmering everything together for 45 minutes or until the tomatoes are broken down and the sauce has thickened. The onion is typically discarded and the sauce can be served 'as is' or blended for a smoother texture. #italianrecipes #tomatosauce