[ { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "In a medium pot, heat olive oil over medium heat." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Add garlic and saute until golden, being careful not to burn." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Add crushed tomatoes, salt, pepper, oregano, and bay leaf. Stir and reduce heat to low." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Cover and let simmer about 15 - 20 minutes." }, { "@type": "HowToStep", "text": "Remove from heat and add fresh basil." } ]