Ingredients

8 c. (4 lbs) Roma tomatoes, quartered

1 c. yellow onion, chopped

4 cloves garlic, whole

2 tsp. kosher salt

1 tsp. red pepper flakes

1 tsp. sugar

1/2 c. olive oil

1/2 c. fresh basil, chiffonade

Preparation

-Preheat oven to 450 deg. -Combine tomatoes, onion, garlic cloves, salt, pepper, and sugar in a lge. casserole dish -Toss with olive oil and roast 35-40 min. until tomatoes have softened. -Remove from oven and mash with potato masher, keeping tomatoes a bit chunky. -Stir in basil