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Ingredients

  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 garlic clove, crushed
  • 4 anchovy fillets, drained and soaked in
  • milk, for 45 minutes
  • 1 2/3 cups canned Italian tomatoes, drained and chopped
  • 1 sprig fresh basil
  • salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Method

  • In a large pan heat oil and saute onion and garlic until soft.
  • Add drained anchovies and cook for 1 to 2 minutes, breaking them up with the spoon as you stir.
  • Add tomatoes and basil, season lightly and simmer,covered for 20 minutes or so, until smooth and thick. Adjust seasoning. No grated cheese is served with this sauce.