Grilled Tomato Sauce

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This is a good recipe to use if you have too many tomatoes and want to take full advantage of the grill. You can also easily line a pan with foil and broil the tomatoes. Ah, summer.

Prep Time

20 minutes

Cook Time

30 minutes

Yield

6 Servings

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
8 tomato
1⁄2 onion
  salt

Instructions

Grill the tomatoes, gradually turning them until they are blistered and slightly charred. Pull off any blackened or hard skin. Roughly puree them in a blender, leaving some texture.

Heat the olive oil and cook gently the onions gently until translucent, about 8 minutes. Add the tomatoes and cook over medium heat for 5-10 minutes to remove excess water. Taste and season with salt if necessary.

Use as is or as a base for your favorite sauce, soup, or stew.