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Momma's Marinara Sauce

By: Phyllis Zeleny 
"This is a very good quality marinara sauce to serve with any pasta dish. Our family has loved it for years. The hint to a good marinara sauce is cooking for an extended period of time over low heat."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (17)

 

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Original Recipe Yield 6 to 7 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (28 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can peeled and diced tomatoes
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

Directions

  1. Combine all ingredients, and cook for at least 3-4 hours before serving.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 213 | Total Fat: 4.6g | Cholesterol: 3mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 11, 2003 by DORMY   view full review
To all who keep tomato sauce recipes and add sugar. If you add a good healthy pinch of baking...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2011 by HISANDTHEIRS   view full review
Almost exactly like mine, with a few exceptions. I add 1 tsp basil and 1 tsp oregano in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2004 by BETHAMAE   view full review
Very nice sauce! Added a little sugar to cut the acidity of the tomatoes. Great with the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 5, 2009 by george9   view full review
Dora you are supose to add the wine to the sauce not drink it.It's 1 (6oz. can) paste.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2008 by Sara Jane   view full review
Finally...a delicious and easy marinara sauce! I only had 45 min. to make the sauce and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 20, 2005 by NEEDGREATRECIPES   view full review
I thought this recipe was missing something. However, I gave it a 5 stars because it was good...
The reviewer gave this recipe 0 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2003 by Dora   view full review
I think there must be a typo here in 18 cans of tomato paste...i don't think so. Maybe 1/8 of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 9, 2004 by JOELAT713   view full review
Excellent tasting sauce. I sauteed the onion in olive oil first and then added 1/2 cup white...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2011 by luvacook   view full review
My kids did not like. Too sweet. would have to adjust.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 26, 2011 by mommie2   view full review
yummy!! a great way to pep up store bought jar sauce, my husband and I loved it. I made it as...

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