Arrabiata Sauce
Course
Main Dish
Cuisine
Italian
Keyword
Chilli
,
Garlic
,
Tomatoes
Servings
Prep Time
4-6
5
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
Servings
Prep Time
4-6
5
minutes
Cook Time
30
minutes
Ingredients
2
400g
Tins Chopped Tomatoes
1
Medium
Onion
Finely Chopped
4
Cloves
garlic
Crushed
2
tsp
Dried Oregano
1
red chilli
Left Whole
1-2
tsp
Red Wine Vinegar
Salt & Pepper
Instructions
Place the Onion, Garlic and Oregano into a medium pan and sweat over a moderate heat for 5 minutes or so until softened.
Pierce the whole Chilli a few times, add to the pan and cook for a few minutes more.
Add the tinned tomatoes and season with Salt & Pepper. Bring to a simmer and cook for 30-40 minutes until thickened and reduced slightly.
Taste for seasoning and add 1 tsp Red Wine Vinegar. Taste again and add more vinegar if neccessary to balance the sauce.
Remove the Chilli and chop finely. Add the Chilli back to the sauce a little at a time, tasting as you go until the desired heat is obtained.
Serve immediately, store in the fridge for up to 7 days or freeze in portions for up to 2 months.
Recipe Notes
This makes 4-6 servings, depending on what you are using it for.
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