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Nanny's Spaghetti Sauce

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"This is my Sicilian great-grandmother's recipe. I've never tasted better. Serve with meatballs and Italian sausage; it's also terrific as a marinara sauce."

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 1 (28 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 1 pinch crushed red pepper flakes

DIRECTIONS

  1. In a large skillet combine the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce, garlic, sugar, vinegar, oregano and red pepper flakes. Stir all together and simmer over low heat for at least 30 minutes (for the best flavor). Stir frequently to prevent burning.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 9, 2006 by Laura M. 
I made this last night. I came home tired and cranky and figured I'd just cook some noodles... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2006 by norahk 
This sauce is delicious. I made it because it seemed so easy, but the taste was wonderful. ... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 27, 2004 by LAURA42 
After reading the other reviews, I made the following changes: 1 TBS of vinegar instead of 2,... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on May 23, 2008 by ~TxCin~ILove2Ck 
This was rich and thick and turned out fabulous! I'd never have believed it just by reading... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 19, 2006 by FISHERX4 
nice basic sauce. Sauteed some sweet/hot sausage, onion, fresh squash/zuccini, and extra... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 27, 2005 by BEATRIZ1 
Thanks for sharing this recipe. I use it over pasta, for chicken parmesan, lasagna, and... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 10, 2003 by SURFWENCH 
good basic marinara, quick, low in calories, fat-free. I substituted canned diced tomatoes in... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 7, 2009 by Callie 
This was very quick and easy, and everyone enjoyed it. I added some browned ground beef, but... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 4, 2005 by DEBS32 
Very easy and good with just these ingredients. I did add onions and Italian Sausage to the... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.27 star rating.
Reviewed on May 4, 2003 by DEEDELPS 
just made this recipe and found it to be very tasty with the following little changes. 1... MORE

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Nutritional Information
Nanny's Spaghetti Sauce

Servings Per Recipe: 6

Amount Per Serving

Calories: 101

  • Total Fat: 0.7g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg
  • Sodium: 848mg
  • Total Carbs: 23.7g
  •     Dietary Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 4.3g

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