To make tomato sauce, you will need the following ingredients:
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Fresh tomatoes
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Olive oil
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Onion
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Garlic
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Salt
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Pepper
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Herbs (such as basil, oregano, thyme)
Here is a basic recipe to make tomato sauce:
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Heat olive oil in a pot over medium heat.
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Add finely chopped onion and garlic, and cook until softened.
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Add chopped fresh tomatoes (you can also use canned tomatoes) and season with salt, pepper, and herbs.
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Let the sauce simmer on low heat for about 30-40 minutes, stirring occasionally.
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Once the tomatoes have broken down and the sauce has thickened, you can blend it for a smoother consistency if desired.
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Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
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Your tomato sauce is now ready to be used in pasta dishes, pizzas, or any other recipes that call for tomato sauce. Enjoy!