Ingredients
- fresh tomato SAUCE WITH rosemary AND BACON:
- 6 ounces bacon (6 slices), cut crosswise into 1/2-inch strips
- 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 medium cloves garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 2 teaspoons)
- 1/2 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
- 1/2 - 3/4 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
- 3 pounds ripe round tomatoes , cored, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 3/4 cups)
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Granulated sugar
- Variation--fresh tomato SAUCE WITH roastED pepperS, toastED garlic, AND PAPRIKA:
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 4 medium cloves garlic , sliced thin
- 2 teaspoons paprika
- 3 pounds ripe round tomatoes , cored, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 3/4 cups)
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped roasted red peppers (about 4 ounces), rinsed and blotted dry
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Granulated sugar
- 2 ounces manchego cheese , grated (about 1 cup)
- 2 ounces parmesan cheese , shaved thin with vegetable peeler (about 3/4 cup)
- Variation--fresh tomato SAUCE WITH salami, pepperONCINI, AND MOZZARELLA:
- 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 2 medium cloves garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 2 teaspoons)
- 3 pounds ripe round tomatoes , cored, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 3/4 cups)
- 4 ounces salami , cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices, slices cut into half-moons, and half-moons cut into 1/4-inch-wide strips
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh oregano leaves
- 1/3 cup thinly sliced pepperoncini , drained and rinsed
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Granulated sugar
- 12 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese , cut into 1/2-inch pieces and blotted dry
- Variation-- fresh tomato SAUCE WITH fennel AND ORANGE:
- 4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 medium bulb fennel , trimmed of stalks, halved, cored, and cut into 1/4-inch dice (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 2 medium cloves garlic , minced or pressed through garlic press (about 2 teaspoons)
- 1/2 teaspoon fennel seed , lightly crushed
- Pinch saffron , crushed (optional)
- 1/8 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
- 2 strips orange peel (each 3 by 1 inch)
- 3 tablespoons fresh squeezed orange juice from 1 orange
- 3 pounds ripe round tomatoes , cored, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/2-inch pieces (about 3 3/4 cups)
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 1/4 teaspoon table salt
- 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
- Granulated sugar
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Https://www.cooksillustrated.com. Makes Enough To Sauce 1 Pound Of Pasta.
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