Homemade Tomato Sauce

Homemade Tomato Sauce
  • Author: Anonymous

Capture the essence of this recipe with a mildly spicy and tangy homemade tomato ketchup. Perfectly balanced with the warmth of ginger and garlic, this condiment is simple to prepare and ideal for enhancing any dish.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 onions , chopped
  • 1 thumb-size piece fresh root ginger , finely chopped or grated
  • 2 garlic cloves , chopped
  • 1 red chilli , deseeded and finely chopped
  • 800g tomatoes , briefly whizzed in a food processor or finely chopped
  • 100g dark brown sugar
  • 100ml red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbsp tomato purée
  • coriander seeds

Instructions

  • Heat the oil in a large, deep pan, then fry the onions, ginger, garlic and chilli for 10-15 mins until soft. Add the remaining ingredients and some seasoning, then boil for 30 mins, stirring occasionally, until the mixture has thickened and is sticky.
  • Cool slightly, then whizz in a blender or food processor until smooth. If the sauce is a bit thick for your liking, stir in a dribble of boiling water. Sieve, then funnel into a bottle or jar while still hot. Cool completely before serving. Will keep for 3 months in the fridge.

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Cook Time

45M

Prep Time

PT10M

Yield

Makes 400ml

Nutrition

  • Calories: 28 calories
  • Fat Content: 1 grams fat
  • Carbohydrate Content: 6 grams carbohydrates
  • Sugar Content: 6 grams sugar
  • Fiber Content: 1 grams fiber
  • Sodium Content: 0.02 milligram of sodium