3 Steps to Upgrade Boring Tomato Sauce from a Jar | The Student Food Project

3 Steps to Upgrade Boring Tomato Sauce from a Jar

Do you ever buy those jars of pre-made tomato sauce from the supermarket? Our contributor Jono has put together this easy 3 step recipe to help you level up the flavour:

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Jono Ren

September 28, 2018

Step 1

Start by chopping up some onion, garlic and chilli pepper. Add to a saucepan with a bit of oil and fry for 2 mins.

Step 2

Pour in the tomato sauce, a pinch of dried oregano and 1/2 mug of chicken stock.

Step 3

Turn down the heat and let it simmer for 15 minutes to thicken.

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That’s it! You can use this sauce for pasta, enchiladas, pizza sauce and much more. Give it a try. For more great cooking tips just like this one, make sure you follow Jono (@the.student.cook) on Instagram!

Article Contributed By:

Jono Ren

University of New South Wales

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