Napolitana Sauce Recipes

NAPOLITANA SAUCE RECIPE

Steps:

• To start with, heat olive oil in a pan on medium flame and add garlic in it. Once the garlic starts turning golden, add the sugar and tomatoes to it. Then add the red chilies, salt and sugar. Lower the flame and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Once done, let it cool. Store it in air-tight jars or use it right away as spaghetti sauce.

NAPOLITANA SAUCE

Steps:

• In a small pot add a splash olive oil and begin to cook garlic. When garlic just begins to gain colour add onion and fry together until cooked 2-3 minutes.Add a pinch of salt to onion to bring out the flavour
• Once onion and garlic are cooked add the passata to the pot. pour 1 cup of water inside tomato jar/tin mixing around to pick up any left over sauce. Pour water into sauce
• Add basil and salt seasoning to taste. Allow sauce to reach a boil and then turn down to a low heat so sauce can simmer. Continue to cook for a further 35-45 minutes stirring every 5-10 minutes.If sauce is too thick add another 1/2 cup of water and allow to continue to reduce.
• Serve immediately or store in air tight container in fridge. Can be kept for 1 to 1 1/2 weeks

NAPOLITANA SAUCE (NEAPOLITAN SAUCE)

Steps:

• Heat a large stainless steel pan or enamled dutch oven (with matching lid) over med/high heat. Add oil and onion. Sauté until lightly golden brown and soft, about 6-7 minutes.
• Add garlic and continue sautéing and additional minute.
• Add canned tomatoes along with juice to the onion pan. Break apart tomatoes using spatula until a chunky sauce is formed. Cook on med/high heat stirring consistantly until sauce reduces dramtically in size, about 15- 20 minutes. Note: It is important not to walk away from the pan at this stage as the sauce can burn if not consistently stirred.
• Once the sauce has reduced in size stir is salt, pepper and herbs and continue cooking for an additional minute. Stir in water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for approximately 1 hour, stirring occasionally. Once simmering is completed, process sauce with an immerssion blender. Note: The 1 hour simmering process will intensify flavors and help to reduce sauce to the perfect consistency for pasta. Processing with an immerssion blender is an optional step, however is highly recommended. If using sauce for homemade pizza, simmer for an addittional 30 minutes uncovered, stirring occasionally if sauce is not thick.

NAPOLITANA SAUCE

Steps:

• Scald the tomatoes in boiling water for 15 minutes and remove. Remove and discard the peels, and halve. Remove the stems, seeds and excess juice from the tomatoes, place them in a blender, and blend them to a smooth puree.
• Sauté the onion in the hot olive oil until glassy. Add the minced garlic and stir frequently for another minute or so. Add the tomato puree, the herbs and the seasoning. Stir well and allow to gently simmer half covered for 45 minutes to an hour (remove lid after 20 minutes). This will depend on the ripeness and character of the tomato used. Stir occasionally.
• The sauce should be nice and thick. Stir in a teaspoon more of olive oil (optional).

NEAPOLITAN SAUCE

Steps:

• Score an "x" in the bottom of each tomato. place tomatoes in boiling water for a minute, carefully remove tomatoes and plunge into an ice bath. The tomato skin will peel off easily.
• Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Working in several batches, place tomatoes in the boiling water for 1 minute. Carefully remove and plunge into an ice bath. Transfer to a work surface and remove skins.
• Heat oil in a heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and cook until lightly browned and fragrant, about 45 seconds. Add tomatoes, crushing each one by hand. Add salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes. Cook, stirring every few minutes, until sauce starts to thicken, 20 to 25 minutes.
• Stir in fresh basil and remove from the heat. Serve immediately.

PASTA NAPOLITANA

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat; drain and set aside. Discard drippings. In same pan, cook ground beef and sausage in olive oil until beef is no longer pink, breaking into crumbles. Add onion; cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Drain. Add tomato paste; cook and stir until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Stir in bacon, marinara sauce, broth, wine, mushrooms, pepperoni, sugar, garlic powder, oregano, basil, parsley, rosemary, marjoram, sage, seasoned salt, pepper, pepper flakes and Worcestershire sauce. Bring to a boil; reduce heat. Simmer, covered, stirring occasionally, until thickened and flavors have combined, about 2 hours. Serve with spaghetti and Parmesan cheese.

SPICY NAPOLETANA SAUCE

Steps:

• Place tomatoes in a heatproof bowl. Cover with boiling water. Stand for 30 seconds. Refresh in cold water. Drain and peel. Halve, deseed and roughly chop flesh.
• Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add onion and garlic. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes. Stir in tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar and bay leaves. Cover. Bring to the boil.
• Reduce heat to low. Partially cover. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 hour or until sauce thickens. Season with salt and pepper. Remove bay leaves. Toss with pasta. Serve with parmesan.