The Big Dipper: Simple Marinara Dipping Sauce
Serve with Monster Snacks: Open Faced Calzones with Spinach and Artichokes and Spicy Meat and Cheese Stromboli.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil (EVOO)
- 3 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon hot red pepper flakes
- 1 tablespoon anchovy paste, optional but recommended
- 1 tablespoon chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 1 can crushed tomatoes (15 ounces)
- Salt and pepper
Preparation
Heat a small pot over medium heat. Add EVOO, garlic, pepper flakes and anchovy paste. Cook 2 minutes. Add parsley, tomatoes, salt and pepper. Stir sauce, bring to a bubble and simmer 5 minutes over low heat then place in small bowl and serve.