Sutter Buttes
Sutter Buttes Pizza Sauce
What it is
This is a ready-to-use pizza sauce made from tomatoes. It is seasoned with herbs and spices to create a classic pizza flavor. The sauce is smooth and has a good consistency for spreading on pizza dough. It comes in a convenient container for easy use in your kitchen.
How people cook with it
This sauce is a staple for homemade pizzas. It provides the essential tomato base and flavor for your favorite pizza creations.
- Spread on pizza dough
- Use as a dipping sauce
- Add to baked pasta dishes
- Incorporate into calzones
To make a pizza, simply spread a layer of this sauce evenly over your prepared pizza dough, leaving a small border for the crust. You can add your favorite toppings and cheese on top of the sauce. For other uses, it can be warmed and served as a dipping sauce for breadsticks or garlic knots. It also works well as a base for baked ziti or other Italian-style pasta casseroles. Its versatility makes it a handy ingredient for many Italian-inspired meals.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to some other tomato-based sauces, this pizza sauce is specifically formulated with herbs like oregano and basil, giving it a distinct flavor profile suited for pizza. Its texture is often thicker than a marinara, which helps it stay on the pizza during baking without making the crust soggy.
Who it is for
Home cooks who enjoy making pizza from scratch will find this sauce very useful.
How to keep the rest
After opening, store any unused sauce in a sealed container in the refrigerator. It should be kept cold to maintain its freshness. Properly stored, it can be used for several days after opening.