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Chef's Pass #2Mar 6, 2026
Teo McArthur

Classic Tomato Sauce

Classic Tomato Sauce for pasta and other tomato based dishes.

Whakarite: 20minTunu: 4hrTapeke: 4hr 20min
PastaSauce

Ngā Kai

2.5 kg
Tomatos
1
Brown Onion
4 clove
Garlic
4
Bay Leaves
1 tsp
Fish Sauce
1 tbsp
Rosemary
1 1/2 tsp
sugar
Salt and pepper to taste

Tikanga

  1. Quarter the Tomato's,
  2. Finely chop the Onion and Garlic,
  3. In a medium sized pot heat some oil and fry the Onion and Garlic until Onion is clear,
  4. Add the quartered tomato in batches, and use a potato masher to squish, after every batch let the mix come to a boil,
  5. Add bay leaves, rosemary and fish sauce,
  6. Let simmer for 4hours stir regularly,
  7. Once cooked and mixture is looking broken down and saucy, using a fine sieve and silicon spatula push mixture through into another pot,
  8. Add sugar, and stir well, boil down to desired consistency.