Monday, February 21, 2011

Pizza Sauce: Slats

Pizza Sauce (Slats)

Yields: 24 ouncesPrep Time: Cook Time:

Original Recipe Source : By the seat of his pants.

Suggested Hardware:
  • Sauce Pan
  • Spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board



Ingredients
  • 1 Medium Onion, Minced
  • 2 Tablespoons Minced Garlic
  • Robust Red Wine (4 ounces)
  • 15 ounce can Tomato Sauce
  • 6 ounces of tomato paste
  • About a tablespoon of sugar
  • Tablespoon Olive Oil
  • Equal Portions, Parsley, Oregano, Basil
  • ½ Teaspoon Crushed Red Pepper
  • Salt to taste



  1. Onion, Garlic, Parsley, Oregano, Basil, Red Pepper: Sauteed in the Olive Oil until browned, and the pan is getting some browning.
  2. Deglaze with 4 ounces of tart red wine
  3. Allow to cook down for about three minutes.
  4. Add Tomato Sauce, then stir in Tomato Paste
  5. Add Sugar, less if wine is sweeter.
  6. Salt to taste, adjust seasonings to taste
  7. Simmer until dough is ready, ready to top pizza.



Special Notes
  • Merlot, Cabernet have worked well. Fetzer Merlot made a great flavor profile. Cheap Carlos Rossi Burgundy worked as well.



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