Richard And Suzanne'S Famous Spaghetti Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients

2 tablespoons olive oil
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 large onion, diced
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
6 fresh basil leaves, minced
1 bunch green onions, diced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (10 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 (15 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies, undrained
2 1/2 cups water
2 teaspoons white sugar

Preparation

Pour the olive oil into a skillet and place over medium heat. Cook the garlic in the hot oil 1 to 2 minutes; add the onion, bell pepper, basil, green onion, and bay leaf and cook until the bell pepper softens; season with salt and pepper. Stir in the tomato sauce, stewed tomatoes, diced tomatoes with chiles, water, and sugar; continue to cook 20 to 30 minutes, stirring every 5 to 10 minutes.