This is a vegetarian version of my Grandmothers Sunday gravy. I use this gravy when I want a gravy that will not overpower the other ingredients of the dish or when I want the dish to be vegetarian.
Ingredients
3-28oz cans of peeled crushed tomatoes6oz can Tomato Paste2 cups Vegetable Stock2 large Onions¼ cup Olive Oil4 Cloves Garlic1 rounded teaspoon Dried Oregano4 Fresh Basil Leaves1½ teaspoon Kosher Salt½ rounded teaspoon Pepper1-2 Tablespoons Sugar (optional)
Instructions
Sauté onions on medium heat until lightly browned. Turn the heat source off or to low, add garlic and let cook for 1-2 minutes. Add peeled crushed tomatoes, chicken stock, tomato paste, dried oregano, salt & pepper, sugar and fresh basil.Simmer on low 2-3 hours.