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    Marinara Sauce

    Mary McDougall's simple and healthy marinara sauce that's been a family favorite for over thirty years.

    Serves Makes about 4 cups
    Prep: 20 min prep, 60 min cook
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    Category: mains

    By Mary McDougall (drmcdougall.com)

    Source: Mary McDougall (drmcdougall.com)

    This is simple, healthy and really tasty. This may be made ahead and reheated. It also freezes well.

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    Ingredients

    Instructions

    1. 1Place the water, onions, garlic and mushrooms in a large pot.
    2. 2Cook, stirring frequently, until onions soften and begin to take on a golden color, about 10 minutes.
    3. 3Stir in remaining ingredients.
    4. 4Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for about 1 hour, stirring occasionally. DO NOT COVER.
    5. 5Serve over your choice of pasta.