Rachel's Tomato Sauce

This is a very simple quick tomato sauce flavoured with cinnamon. Ideal for a pasta sauce or thicken down for a pizza topping.

Tomato Sauce

Dietary: Vegan

Ingredients

• 1 onion, finely sliced
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
• 200ml vegetable stock
• 4 ripe tomatoes, finely chopped
• 1/2 cinnamon stick
• pinch of salt and freshly ground black pepper

Method

1. Fry the onion in the olive oil for a few minutes to soften then add the garlic. Fry for another minute.
2. Add the vegetable stock and tomatoes. Then add the cinnamon stick and simmer for about 25 minutes until the tomatoes have broken down and reduced to a thick sauce.
3. Remove the cinnamon stick and season to taste. Leave slightly chunky or blend to a smooth consistency.