Homemade Ketchup Recipe

Ellen_A3
Ellen_A3 @that_baking_girl

Trust me, this works. This ketchup is soo good, just as good as store bought if not better and you can control the sugar level. I hope you try out this recipe. You will not be disappointed.

Homemade Ketchup Recipe

Trust me, this works. This ketchup is soo good, just as good as store bought if not better and you can control the sugar level. I hope you try out this recipe. You will not be disappointed.

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Ingredients

35 minutes+
About 1 cup
  1. 800 gfresh tomatoes, washed and quatered
  2. 1/2small onion
  3. 1small clove of garlic
  4. 1/3 cupbrown sugar
  5. 2 tbspapple cider vinegar
  6. 1 tspsalt, or to taste
  7. 1 tbsptomato paste
  8. 1/2 tspcinnamon, or to taste
  9. 1/2 tspground nutmeg
  10. 1/2 tsppaprika, or to taste
  11. 1 tspvegetable oil
  12. as neededWater,

Cooking Instructions

35 minutes+
  1. 1

    In a saucepot/pan, add in the tomatoes, onion and garlic and a bit of water. Cover the pot.

  2. 2

    Boil the tomatoes, onion and garlic for about 10+ minutes till the vegetables soften. After, let cool.

  3. 3

    When cooled. Add the vegetables and water to a blender and puree.

  4. 4

    After, strain the mixture back into the pot. (Rinse the pot if necessary.)

  5. 5

    Turn on the heat to medium high. Boil the puree stirring frequently until all the water evaporates. Lower the heat.

  6. 6

    Next, add in the sugar and stir again.

  7. 7

    Cook until the sugar dissolves.

  8. 8

    To continue, add in the tomato paste, vinegar and salt. Stir again and cook for about a minute.

  9. 9

    Finally, add in the oil and seasonings and stir again. Continue cooking for a few minutes until everything is well combined, thick and all the water has evaporated.

  10. 10

    Take it off the heat and let cool. After it cools, thin it out with water as desired.

  11. 11

    The ketchup is ready. Store in an airtight container and keep it in the fridge. It will last about 2 weeks in the fridge. Serve with fries or make different other sauces. Enjoy!

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Ellen_A3
Ellen_A3 @that_baking_girl
@tomato manI haven't tried freezing this but I am guessing you could. If after thawing, it is watery, you can cook it down again and it should be fine. Thank you too for reading my recipe.
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