Rao’s Marinara Sauce

By CheeseDiva

Ingredients

• 2 cans Rao’s Imported Italian Peeled Tomatoes
• 1/4 cup Rao’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil
• 2 oz. saltpork, cut in small pieces (opt.)
• 3 tablespoons minced onion
• 2 garlic cloves, peeled & minced
• 6 leaves fresh basil, torn
• Pinch of dried oregano
• Salt and pepper to taste

Details

Servings 1
Adapted from raos.com

Preparation

Step 1

Place Rao’s Extra Virgin Olive Oil in a large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add saltpork to pan. Saute 5 minutes or until fat has been rendered. Discard saltpork. Saute onion for 3 minutes or until translucent . Add garlic and saute until just softened. Stir in Rao’s Imported Italian Peeled Tomatoes, reserved juice and salt. Reduce heat to a very low simmer and cook for about an hour or until flavors have combined and sauce is slightly thickened. Stir in basil, oregano and pepper and cook for an additional minute.

Makes ~ 7 cups