Pizza sauce or homemade basic tomato pizza sauce is free from all kinds of preservatives.
How to Make Pizza Sauce Recipe:
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Clean and remove the skin of tomatoes.
Tip: If you are unable to take the skin, then boil them for a minute or two.
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Put them in a blender and make a puree.
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In a non-stick pan, add olive oil and sauté chopped garlic cloves for few seconds.
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Add onions and let them fry till they turn golden brown color.
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Transfer tomato puree to the pan and cook on low flame for a minute.
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Add red chili powder, paprika, pepper powder and salt.
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Cook it on low flame for 2-3 minutes.
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Add sugar and basil leaves, stir for a while.
Tip: Adding basil leaves gives pizza sauce aroma and flavor.
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Cook further for 5 minutes and let it cool.
Tip: Take little Basic Tomato Pizza Sauce in your hand and taste it. If required add salt and pepper as per your taste.
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Once cooled you can store in an airtight container or can be refrigerated.