Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil

2 shallots, minced

1 clove garlic, minced

Pinch of crushed red pepper flakes

1/2 cup dry red wine

One 28-ounce can chopped tomatoes

2 tablespoons chopped fresh marjoram or oregano

Coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add shallots and cook until softened, about 2 minutes. Add garlic and red pepper flakes and cook, stirring constantly, about 1 minute. Add wine, tomatoes and their juices, and marjoram or oregano; season with salt and pepper. Cook until thickened, about 15 minutes.