Garlic Tomato Sauce

Here's a sauce recipe you'll want to keep on hand for another delicious way to serve pasta, for that "once in a while" change.

Serves: 4

Cooking Time: 10 min

Ingredients

• 10 1/2 cups hot water
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 tablespoon finely chopped green bell pepper
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 tablespoon instant chicken bouillon granules
• 4 garlic cloves
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 2 cups spaghetti sauce

Instructions

1. In a blender, combine all the ingredients except the spaghetti sauce; process until smooth.
   
   
2. In a saucepan, warm the spaghetti sauce. Add the blended mixture, and heat through, stirring occasionally.
   
   

Notes

Makes about 4 cups.