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Quick and Easy Italian-American Red Sauce in 40 Minutes or Less

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Quick and Easy Italian-American Red Sauce in 40 Minutes or Less

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By Serious Eats

Quick and Easy Italian-American Red Sauce in 40 Minutes or Less

Cook:40min

Here's how to make a fast, but flavorful, Italian-American style tomato sauce using lots of garlic, oregano, red pepper flakes, and canned tomatoes.

Updated at: Mon, 15 Dec 2025 01:34:27 GMT

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Ingredients

8 servings

30mlextra-virgin olive oil

red pepper flakes

2gdried oregano

50gtomato paste

2 x 28 ouncecans whole peeled tomatoes

1 sprigbasil

1 ounceunsalted butter

Instructions

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Nurul Afifah· 3 months ago

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskCulinary/s/4HeXnTGLRG - this Redditor also recommended to add 1/2 cup red wine, 1 small onion, 3-4 tbsp of parmesan cheese and also substitute 14oz of the tomatoes for tomato sauce instead.

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskCulinary/s/4HeXnTGLRG - this Redditor also recommended to add 1/2 cup red wine, 1 small onion, 3-4 tbsp of parmesan cheese and also substitute 14oz of the tomatoes for tomato sauce instead.