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Competitive eater Mary Bowers is pasta perfection with a plate of spaghetti
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Marvelous Spaghetti Marinara

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6

Ingredients

  • 1 T. olive oil
  • 1 small yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 1/2 minced garlic
  • 1/2 c. red wine Merlot or Chianti recommended
  • 1 (28-oz) can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 T. fresh parsley, chopped
  • 1 1/2 t. salt
  • 1/2 t. black pepper

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, saute chopped onion in olive oil over MED heat until translucent, 5 to 10 mins. Add garlic and cook for 1 additional minute.
  • Adjust heat to HIGH. Add wine and cook until nearly all the liquid evaporates (about 3 mins).
  • Adjust heat to LOW. Stir in the tomatoes, parsley, salt, and pepper. Cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  • Serve over your favorite pasta!