Black bowl full of tomato sauce

Bring Rich Flavor To Tomato Sauce With

One Canned Ingredient

NEWS

BY JACKSON WILLIAMS

Wooden spoon in marinara sauce
A simple marinara can make or break your favorite Italian dishes, so consider adding tomato
paste to your sauce for a more concentrated tomato flavor.
Bowl of tomato paste with tomatoes
Unlike a plain can of tomatoes, tomato paste is a concentrated product since the fruit has been cooked and strained from the seeds, peel, and excess water content.
Person scooping out tomato paste
Use the tomato paste to simmer the aromatics — onion, garlic, and seasonings. The best type of paste may be Contadina, as it uses Roma tomatoes.