Friday, July 23, 2010

How to Make Tomato Sauce

 

Cut the tomatoes in quarters. Blanch for three minutes to easily remove peels.

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Boil for nine hours

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Puree

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Strain

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Boil for another nine hours

Boil the jars for nine hours

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Fill jars.

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Use the gauge to test fullness.

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Add some lemon juice.

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Put on the lids and boil for nine hours.

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Cool for twenty-four hours. The lids should pop after a few minutes.

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2 comments:

  1. Wow, home-made tomato sauce, home-made pickles - what's next?

    Good for you Lisa!!

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  2. Wow,that was a lot of tomatoes. The tomatoe sauce will be amazing. It'll be worth all the hard work.

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