How Do You Make Basil Tomato Sauce?
Try this twist on making tomato sauce. Boil the crushed tomatoes and add salt and pepper to taste. Add the can of tomato paste and stir. The tomato sauce will become thick. Cut basil leaves off of your basil plant using scissors. Keep the stems intact. Wash the stems and leaves. Tie the stems together with string. Add the basil to your tomato sauce. Cook and stir until the leaves are wilted. Remove the basil and serve your sauce.