ENCHILADA SAUCE FOR CANNING

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This is easy to make and thicken after opening for enchiladas, or just use as a Mexican flavored tomato sauce.

Provided by Violet 2

Categories     Sauces

Time 2h

Yield 6 pints, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

12 cups halved cored peeled tomatoes (about 24 medium or 8 lb)
water
spices
bottled lemon juice
salt (optional)
6 teaspoons chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
2 teaspoons oregano
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons ground coriander
1 1/2 teaspoons seasoning salt (optional)

Steps:

  • add 2-1/2 tsp of spice blend to each pint jar. if omitting seasoning salt, use only 2 tsp.
  • PREPARE boiling water canner. Heat jars and lids in simmering water until ready for use. Do not boil. Set bands aside.
  • COMBINE tomatoes with just enough water to cover in a large saucepan. Bring to a boil and boil gently for 5 minutes.
  • ADD specified quantity of spice blend, 1 Tbsp lemon juice and 1/4 tsp salt, if using, to each hot jar.
  • PACK tomatoes into hot jars leaving 1/2 inch headspace. Ladle hot cooking liquid over tomatoes leaving 1/2 inch headspace. Remove air bubbles. Wipe rim. Center hot lid on jar. Apply band and adjust until fit is fingertip tight.
  • PROCESS filled jars in a boiling water canner 40 minutes for pints and quarts, adjusting for altitude. Remove jars and cool. Check lids for seal after 24 hours. Lid should not flex up and down when center is pressed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 20.1, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 16.1, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2.4, Protein 1

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