Homemade Pizza Sauce

Step by step procedure with pictures to explain how to prepare Homemade Pizza Sauce. Very simple and quick sauce recipe. Prepare them and store it in fridge for a 4-5 days. It tastes great and aptly complements the pizza recipes. See below for the simple 4 step procedure to make Homemade Pizza Sauce. Check the link for Pizza Paratha recipe.

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Preparation time:  10 min
Cooking time: 15 min
Serves: 4
Category: Sauce recipe
Recipe by Vidhya

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Ingredients

Tomato - 3 big fully ripened

Ginger - 1 tablespoon chopped

Garlic - 1 tablespoon chopped

Olive oil - 2-3 tablespoon

Pepper - 1-2 tablespoon/As per your taste

Mixed dry herbs (Oregano, Basil, Parsley and Rosemary) - 1 spoon
You can also use fresh basil and Oregano.

Salt  - As per your taste

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Method

• Blanch tomatoes and make tomato puree. Blend the tomatoes along with ginger and garlic. Make a coarse paste and not a smooth one.
  
• In a pan, add 2 tablespoon of olive oil. when oil becomes hot add the tomato puree. Cook it until the moisture is removed and puree reduced.
  
• Add crushed black pepper, mixed herbs and salt. Stir it until it further reduced and oil oozes from edges.
  
  
• Transfer it to a bowl and the sauce is ready.
  

Note:

• I used mixed dry herbs. You can use Oregano and fresh basil to make your sauce.
• Once the sauce is prepared, store it in fridge for 4-5 days in a airtight container.