Angelo Pernicone's Prosciutto Sauce


Course : Sauces
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


2 tablespoons olive oil

3 cloves garlic -- minced

1 medium Onion -- minced

1/4 pound prosciutto *

70 ounces italian plum tomatoes

1 cup loosely packed fresh basil -- leaves, chopped

3/4 cup loosely packed italian -- flat-leaf parsley

1 cup dry white wine

1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes

1 teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon black pepper

2 tablespoons butter
 

Preparation / Directions:


* thinly sliced and cut into strips 1. Warm the oil in a nonreactive large pot over medium heat. Add the garlic and onion and cook until the onion is translucent, 5 minutes. Add the prosciutto and cook for 5 minutes. Add the juice from the tomatoes. Using your hands or a fork, break up the whole tomatoes and add to the pot. Simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes. 2. Stir in the basil, parsley, wine and pepper flakes, season with salt and pepper to taste, and simmer for 1 hour. 3. Remove the sauce from the heat. Whisk in the butter until melted. Makes 3 1/2 cups.


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