This makes a big pot of sauce! Invite friends over…
Ingredients:
- ⅓ Cup of Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- ¾ Cup of Finely Chopped Celery (4-5 Stalks in Food Processor)
- ½ Cup of Finely Chopped Carrots (2-3 Carrots in Food Processor)
- ⅓ Cup of Italian Seasoning (Check Ingredients to Insure No Garlic or Onion) I Prefer Trader Joe’s Herbs De Provence
- 2 cans 28 oz. Tomato Puree
- 1 can 28 oz. Can Crushed Tomatoes with Basil
- 2 Cups Water
- ⅛ Cup Sugar
- 2 Tbsp Himalayan or Sea Salt

Directions:
Step 1: In an 8 quart or larger stock pot warm olive oil and add celery, carrots and Italian seasoning and sauté for 5mins.
Step 2: Add canned tomatoes, water (2 cups for thicker sauce 4 cups for thinner sauce) sugar, and salt. Bring to a boil and immediately lower to a simmer.
Step 3: Simmer for at least an hour, stirring occasionally to make sure sauce does not burn.