This gourmet pizza sauce is so full of flavor, you may skip the toppings altogether! Just steep tomato paste, water and Parmesan cheese with garlic, honey, anchovy paste, onion powder, oregano, marjoram, basil, salt and three kinds of pepper.

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Pasta Sauce a la Pauly

Submitted by: paul doran

Enjoy this meaty pasta sauce over your favorite noodles.

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Blaine Pizza Sauce

Submitted by: andrew12901

Home Town: Dannemora, New York, USA

Living In: Plattsburgh, New York, USA

This vintage recipe for pizza sauce uses canned tomato paste and tomato sauce to make a quick and easy solution for your homemade pizza nights.

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Fresh Sauce With Artichokes and Pine Nuts

Submitted by: JoeO

Home Town: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Living In: Vineland, New Jersey, USA

Fresh tomatoes are simmered with artichoke hearts and toasted pine nuts transforming into a flavorful and delicious Italian-inspired sauce for your favorite pasta.

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Pizza Without the Red Sauce

Provided by: aimee

The sauce on this pizza is a mixture of butter, olive oil, garlic, sun-dried tomato pesto, herbs and Parmesan cheese. It's topped with a fresh tomato, spinach, onion and feta cheese.

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Goat Cheese Arugula Pizza - No Red Sauce!

Submitted by: collmarie

This pesto-based pizza is an amazingly simple and delicious variation to your regular pizza. Adapted from a pizza idea at a popular Neapolitan pizza restaurant in Washington DC, it'll take minutes to make and will disappear in even less time!

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Provided by: Johnsonville

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