Exquisite Pizza Sauce

PREP TIME: - 10 Min

READY IN: - 40 Min  

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste (#1 Scafani is superb)

• 6 fluid ounces warm water (110º F/45º C)

• 3 tablespoons fresh grated Parmesan cheese

• 1 teaspoon minced garlic

• ½ tablespoon honey

• ¼ teaspoon anchovy paste (optional, but HIGHLY suggested)

• ¾ teaspoon onion powder

• ¼ teaspoon dried oregano

• ¼ teaspoon dried marjoram

• ¼ teaspoon dried basil

• ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper

• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper

• 1/8 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes

• sea salt to taste

DIRECTIONS:

1. In a small bowl, combine tomato paste, water, Parmesan cheese, garlic, honey, anchovy paste, onion powder, oregano, marjoram, basil, ground black pepper, cayenne pepper, red pepper flakes and salt; mix together, breaking up any clumps of cheese.

2. Sauce should sit for 30 minutes to blend flavors; spread over pizza dough and prepare pizza as desired.