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Homemade Tomato Paste
From Statesboro Market2Go
<p>Consider giving homemade paste a go the next time you find the store is out of your preferred brand Please consider leaving a picture or comment if you decide to try this recipe!</p>Source: Joy of Cooking cookbook (Entered by Ariana Giddens)
Serves: About 3/4 of a cup
Vegetarian!
Ingredients
6
Ripe tomatoes
2 tablespoons
Butter
1 teaspoon
Brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon
Paprika
3/4 teaspoon
Salt
Step by Step Instructions
- Wash and mash the tomatoes, melt the butter, then add the tomatoes, brown sugar, paprika, and salt.
- Cook the tomatoes in a double broiler over (not in), boiling water, stirring them occasionally until the mixture has the consistency of a thick paste.
- Put the paste through a strainer, then store refrigerated.