Can it yourself and save! This easy-to-can sauce can be used for pasta, pizza or any time a marinara-style sauce is desired.
Ingredients:
1 onion, chopped, 2 clv garlic, minced, 2 T olive oil, 2 carrot, shredded, 1/2 green bell pepper, diced, 2 bay leaves, 1/4 c fresh parsley, chopped, 2 T fresh basil, chopped or 2 teaspoons dried basil, 1 T fresh oregano, chopped or 1 teaspoon dried, 1 T fresh thyme leaves, chopped or 1 teaspoon dried, 6 c plum tomatoes, peeled and chopped, 6 oz tomato paste, 1 T honey, optional, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste