Old Fashioned Stewed Tomatoes Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Ripe tomatoes 5 Large
 Butter/Margarine2 Tablespoon
 Onion1 , thinly sliced
 Celery1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Green bell pepper1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Sugar1/2 Teaspoon
 Basil1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Parsley1 Tablespoon, chopped
 Bay Leaf1
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Croutons1 Cup (16 tbs), seasoned

Directions

GETTING READY
1.Dip the tomtoes first in the boiling water for 20-30 seconds and immediately after in the bowl of cold water.
2.Remove the skin of toamtoes and cut them in two halves.
3.Remove the core and seeds of tomatoes and chop them coarsely.

MAKING
4.In a slow cooker, add chopped tomatoes, margarine or butter, onion, celery, bell pepper, sugar, basil, parsley, bay leaf, salt and pepper.
5.Cover the cooker with a lid and cook the ingredients for 6-6 hrs. on LOW heat.
7.Once done, remove the bay leaves from the dish and keep them aside.

SERVING
8.Serve the dish by topping with croutons.
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