Comments | what_a_crock: Pasta Sauce

invaderskooge in what_a_crock

Pasta Sauce

Jan 26, 2010 11:59

I have a whole mess of pasta sauce (red to be exact) chugging along in my crock pot as I type. The whole apartment smells phenomenal so I thought I would share the recipe. I have a 6 qt. crock so when I fill it 2/3-3/4 full I get a LOT of sauce, but it freezes well. Also, this recipe is so easily adaptable to your tastes. When cooking my legit ( Read more... )

root vegetables, sauces, vegetables

Comments 13

vantica January 27 2010, 05:50:18 UTC

This is very similar to my lasagna sauce I made recently, although I made it into a meat sauce. It really did turn out quite good. :)

sammykate January 27 2010, 06:13:28 UTC

This is excellent! I always make huge batches of sauce and freeze portions, but for some inexplicable reason, it has never occurred to me to throw it in the crockpot. Silly me. Definitely going this way next time I make it. BTW, carrots in the sauce are key, IMHO.

invaderskooge January 27 2010, 14:19:02 UTC

Silly me as well! This is only the 2nd time I've done my recipe in the crock instead of simmering on the stove and babysitting the pot. I've been making this sauce for years and have had my crock for just about as long. We're in the same boat my dear :)