Freezer Tomato Sauce Recipe

Summary

Cooking Time1 Hr 0 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishVegetarian
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Garlic4 Clove (5gm)
 2 medium-size onions
 1/3 cup olive oil or salad oil
 Ripe tomatoes5 Pound
 Green onions1 Bunch (100gm)
 Green pepper1
 Salt1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper3/4 Teaspoon
 Anise seed1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 Oregano leaves1 Tablespoon
 Rosemary leaves3/4 Teaspoon
 Paprika1 Teaspoon
 1 1/4 cups regular-strength chicken broth
 Dry red wine1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

Using metal blade, process garlic until chopped.
Cut onions into chunks, add to garlic, and process with on-off bursts until coarsely chopped.
In an 8-quart pan, cook onion and garlic in olive oil over medium heat until golden (about 15 minutes); stir occasionally.
Meanwhile, peel, core, and quarter tomatoes.
Process a portion at a time with on-off bursts until coarsely chopped.
Add to cooked onion.
Cut green onions and part of the tops into 1-inch lengths.
Process with on-off bursts until finely chopped; add to tomato mixture.
Cut green pepper in chunks and discard seeds.
Process with on-off bursts until coarsely chopped.
Add to tomatoes along with salt, pepper, anise seed, oregano, rosemary, paprika, broth, and wine.
Bring mixture to a boil, stirring.
Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for 1 hour.
Remove cover, increase heat to medium, and boil until mixture is reduced to 8 cups.
You can use sauce while hot, or let it cool and refrigerate for as long as 3 days, or freeze it as long as 4 months.
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