Spicy Cayenne Tomato Sauce

About this recipe

This Spicy Cayenne Tomato Sauce combines the rich flavors of tomato with a robust kick from cayenne pepper. Perfect for those who enjoy a bit of heat, this sauce is versatile enough to enhance pasta, pizzas, or serve as a spicy dip. Its simple yet effective recipe ensures a delightful taste experience.

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 1 medium onion, diced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 cans (14.5 oz each) diced tomatoes
• 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon sugar
• Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

1. 1

   Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.

2. 2

   Add diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until onions are translucent.

3. 3

   Add diced tomatoes, cayenne pepper, dried oregano, sugar, salt, and pepper.

4. 4

   Stir well and bring to a simmer.

5. 5

   Reduce heat to low and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

6. 6

   Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.