Old Fashioned Tomato Sauce | ExpatWomanFood.com
 
 

Posted on

10 October 2012

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Old Fashioned Tomato Sauce

Ingredients

1 half can tomatoes
1/8 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon sugar
6 peppercorns
2 cloves
Sliced medium size onion
Pinch of bay leaf
1/2 teaspoon salt
Few grains cayenne pepper
4 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons flour
1 cup vegetable stock

Preparation

  • Heat tomatoes to boiling point
  • add soda and the seven ingredients following it in the list
  • Cook for twenty minutes
  • Rub through a purée strainer
  • Add the stock
  • Brown the butter in a sauce-pan, add flour and continue browning, stirring constantly
  • Add hot tomato mixture slowly, mix well
Cooks Note

A great old fashioned and slightly cheating tomato sauce

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