Ingredients: 
                   
                1 can Italian Plum Tomato (like San Marzano)4 roasted garlic cloves , minced 
                1 shallot 
                  (optional) a small amount of purple onion works also)  
                  8 leaves fresh or 1 teaspoon dried basil 
                1teaspoon extra virgin olive oil 
                 
                Directions: 
                  
                Roast Galic Cloves and shallot simply by placing them in an oven or microwave proof dish. Add 1/4 cup olive oil.  
                  Microwave on 50% power for 3-2 minute intervals, or until soft.  
                   
                    
                  Pour the entire contents of the can directly into a food processor. Add the garlic, shallot, basil, and oil. Blend in the food processor for about 4 seconds, • leaving a bit of texture to the sauce. 
              Store for up to 4 days in the refrigerator  |