Spicy tomato sauce

Spicy tomato sauce

This piquante tomato sauce keeps well, and makes a great dip for fishcakes

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Makes 300ml/½ pt, serves 4 adults and 4 kids

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in around 1½ hours

Vegetarian Freezable

Vegetarian

Method

  1. Blend the chillies, peppers, garlic, shallot and tomatoes in a food processor until smooth.
  2. Pour the purée into a stainless steel saucepan, add the sugar and vinegar, then bring to the boil, stirring from time to time. Reduce the heat and simmer for 40-60 mins until thick, stirring regularly, especially in the latter stages of cooking.
  3. Pour into large, warm sterilized jars then cool. This will keep for up to 2 weeks in the fridge.

Per tbsp

31 kcalories, protein 1g, carbohydrate 8g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 1g, sugar 6g, salt 0.18 g

Recipe from Good Food magazine, January 2005.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Makes 300ml/½ pt, serves 4 adults and 4 kids

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in around 1½ hours

Vegetarian Freezable

Vegetarian

Ingredients

  • 2 small fresh red chillies , seeded
  • 2 red peppers , seeded and roughly chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves , crushed
  • 1 shallot , roughly chopped
  • 400g can chopped tomato with juice
  • 100g dark muscovado sugar
  • 3 tbsp sherry vinegar
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Per tbsp

31 kcalories, protein 1g, carbohydrate 8g, fat 0 g, saturated fat 0g, fibre 1g, sugar 6g, salt 0.18 g

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