Steve's Quick Sauce

Ray's Italian friend Steve shared his sauce recipe with us.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 hot peppers, chopped
  • 1 large green pepper, chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 Tbsp sugar
  • 1-1/2 lb hot Italian sausage, chopped
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 2 large cans crushed tomatoes
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Directions

  1. Heat oil in large sauce pan. Add onion and cook until slightly softened. Add peppers and cook until tender. Add garlic and saute for a minute or so until fragrant. Stir in sugar and pour mixture into a bowl and set aside.
  2. Brown chopped sausage. Add pepper and onion mix back into pan. Add remaining ingredients and simmer for 2 hours.