Free Recipe Fresh Tomato Ketchup

Recipe Type: Free Sauce Recipes
Recipe Preparation: boil
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 2

Ingredients for Fresh Tomato Ketchup Recipe

1/4 c Canola Oil
6 lb Ripe Tomatoes, cored and
Cut in large wedges
12 oz Red Onion, cut in wedges
1/2 c Parsley Leaves, loosely
Packed
3/4 c Celery, chopped
1/4 c Carrot, chopped
1 ts Mustard Seed
1 Cinnamon Stick
1 ts Whole Allspice
1 Whole Nutmeg
1-1/2 c Malt Vinegar
3/4 c Packed Brown Sugar
1 tb Molasses
1 ts Salt

Fresh Tomato Ketchup Preparation

In a large heavy nonreactive pot, heat oil. Add tomatoes, onions, parsley, celery, and carrot. Bring to a simmer. Reduce heat. Simmer slowly, uncovered, for 45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Cool. Press through a food mill or fine sieve, seperating as much thick puree as possible. Discard solids and return puree to a clean pot. Tie mustard, cinnamon, allspice, and nutmeg in a cheesecloth bag. Crush spices with a meat mallet. Add to puree along with vinegar, brown sugar, molasses, and salt. Mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Boil gently 2 to 4 hours until mixture thickens and is reduced to 4 or 5 cups, stirring frequently. (Cooking tine will depend on juiciness of tomatoes/ Gradually reduce heat and stir more frequently as mixture becomes thicker to prevent sticking and excessive splattering.) Remove spice bag. Ladle ketchup into 2 or 3 sterilized pint canning jars. Seal. Cool on rack to room temperature. Store in refrigerator up to 2 months. Source: Victoria Magazine, August 1994 Typed by Katherine Smith Cyberealm BBS Watertown NY 315-786-1120 From Gemini’s MASSIVE MealMaster collection at www.synapse.com/~gemini

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