HOMEMADE GARDEN TOMATO SAUCE

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Great way to use up extra garden tomatoes. A relatively healthy sauce for pasta. Subtract veggies and turkey and it makes a great pizza sauce as well. This recipe makes A LOT of thick, chunky tomato sauce.

Provided by Chef Lemonade

Categories     Sauces

Time 2h

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

5 -6 large fresh tomatoes
2 tablespoons olive oil
5 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 medium onion, diced
1 lb ground turkey
1 red pepper, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 (8 ounce) carton sliced mushrooms
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon salt (or to taste)
2 tablespoons pepper (or to taste)
1 tablespoon red pepper flakes (or to taste)
2 tablespoons oregano (or to taste)
2 tablespoons dried basil (or to taste)
1 tablespoon onion powder (or to taste)
1/2 tablespoon paprika
1/2-1 tablespoon garlic powder (depending on taste)
0.5 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

Steps:

  • Blanch the tomatoes in boiling water for a minute or two. Remove them from boiling water and run under cold tap water. Remove peels. Chop tomatoes into small pieces. Set aside.
  • In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add garlic until fragrant, about one minute. Add chopped onions and sautee for about three minutes. Add ground turkey and cook for about two to three minutes. Add chopped red and green peppers and mushrooms and cook until veggies are tender and turkey is browned.
  • Add chopped tomatoes to pot and stir. Bring to a boil and add sugar.
  • Add spices (salt, pepper, red pepper flakes, oregano, basil, onion powder, paprika, and garlic powder). Adjust amounts according to personal preference. Stir sauce and reduce heat to medium-low to low.
  • Allow sauce to simmer for about 45 minutes to an hour.
  • After sauce has simmered for a while, add one half a can of tomato paste to thicken it. Stir well and allow to simmer for about twenty minutes more.
  • Serve with pasta and grated parmesan cheese.

Sharjeel Babar
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This is the best tomato sauce I've ever had! The flavor is incredible, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Ashikur Rahaman
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I made this sauce last night and it was delicious! The flavor was perfect, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Echo meladey
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This sauce is delicious! I made it for dinner last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavor is perfect, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


nkululeko makhule
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I've made this sauce several times now, and it's always a hit. The flavor is amazing, and it's so easy to make. I love that it's made with fresh tomatoes, and I can really taste the difference.


Noman Tariqnoman
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This is the best tomato sauce I've ever had! The flavor is incredible, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


ZALIM Gaming
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I made this sauce last night and it was delicious! The flavor was perfect, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Mahfooz ullah Jan
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This sauce is delicious! I made it for dinner last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavor is perfect, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Robert Peterson sr
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I've made this sauce several times now, and it's always a hit. The flavor is amazing, and it's so easy to make. I love that it's made with fresh tomatoes, and I can really taste the difference.


Señor Mosawe
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This is the best tomato sauce I've ever had! The flavor is incredible, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Sardar Farhan
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I made this sauce last night and it was delicious! The flavor was perfect, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Ulisse Benedetti
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This sauce is delicious! I made it for dinner last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavor is perfect, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Rizwan Ahmed
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I've made this sauce several times now, and it's always a hit. The flavor is amazing, and it's so easy to make. I love that it's made with fresh tomatoes, and I can really taste the difference.


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This is the best tomato sauce I've ever had! The flavor is incredible, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Srabon Mahmud
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I made this sauce last night and it was delicious! The flavor was perfect, and it was so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Leslie Coles
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This tomato sauce is so delicious! I made it for dinner last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavor is perfect, and it's so easy to make. I will definitely be making this again.


Noni Win
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I've tried many different tomato sauce recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so easy to make and the flavor is incredible. I love that it's made with fresh tomatoes, and I can really taste the difference.


Veron Uyai
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This sauce is amazing! I made it last night and it was a huge hit with my family. The flavor is so rich and flavorful, and it's the perfect consistency. I will definitely be making this again and again!


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