Best Tomato Passata Recipes

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TOMATO PASSATA



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Batch cooking sieved tomato sauce means you can freeze it in portions and defrost to use however you please

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Condiment, Dinner

Time 30m

Yield Makes 800ml

Number Of Ingredients 4

1kg tomato , halved or quartered
6 garlic cloves , halved
1 tbsp olive oil
1 tsp caster sugar

Steps:

  • Put the tomatoes, garlic and olive oil in a saucepan over a medium heat. Cover and cook for 10 mins, shaking occasionally, until the tomatoes have collapsed completely.
  • Season generously and add the sugar. Remove the lid and boil for 5 mins until the garlic is soft. Allow to cool, then sieve the pulp. You can now pour into freezer-proof containers and freeze for up to 3 months, or pour into jars and keep in the fridge for up to 1 week. Or use straight away in sauces, soups and stews.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 51 calories, Fat 2 grams fat, Carbohydrate 6 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 6 grams sugar, Fiber 2 grams fiber, Protein 2 grams protein

TOMATO PASSATA.



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Make this delicious Italian passata from your fully ripened garden tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic and red onion. Good for meat, fish and pasta recipes.

Provided by blackethouse

Time 35m

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Place the tomatoes, garlic, basil and black pepper into a blender and liquidise.
  • Using a large frying pan gently fry the red onion in the olive oil until just golden. Add to blender and liquidise.
  • Pour the blender contents into your large pan and bring to the boil. Add the sun dried tomato paste and tomato puree and thoroughly mix. Now gently simmer, stirring frequently for 10 - 15 minutes and reduce until you have the perfect passata.

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