Easy Marinara Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 small onion, chopped
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano or 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
1/2 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 dash pepper
hot pasta
fresh-grated parmesan cheese

Preparation

In a large saucepan, saute garlic and onion in olive oil until onion is tender.
Stir all remaining ingredients in with onion mixture; heat to boiling; reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Carefully puree hot sauce in in a food processor or blender; serve hot over cooked pasta and top with fresh-grated Parmesan cheese.