Tomato Sauce
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1/4 cup [60 mL] extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 or 2 large peeled carrots, shredded
  • 2 cloves garlic, sliced
  • 2 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans crushed tomatoes
  • 2 [28-ounce / 796-mL each] cans tomato puree
  • 1 [18-ounce / 512-mL] can tomato paste
  • 1 [18-ounce / 512-mL] can water or dry red wine [measured into tomato paste can]
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 1 tablespoon [15 mL] basil
  • 2 teaspoons [10 mL] seasoned salt
  • Heat olive oil into a slow cooker; add chopped onion, shredded carrots and garlic slices.
  • Saute on 'HIGH' until translucent.
  • Add crushed tomatoes, tomato puree, tomato paste, water or dry red wine, bay leaves, basil and seasoned salt.
  • Cook on 'LOW' all day.
  • Remove bay leaves to serve.