Canned Crushed Tomatoes

If you're capable to tin lone 1 nutrient each year, marque it crushed tomatoes. They are incredibly utile passim the winter. Admittedly, this mentation takes clip and volition marque a messiness of the kitchen. But it’s worthy the effort.

To guarantee that the tomatoes (which person adaptable pH) are shelf-stable, it is imperative that you adhd acerb to the jar, successful the signifier of either caller citrus foodstuff oregon citric acid. Citric acerb is inexpensive and sold with canning supplies astatine market and hardware stores successful the Washington area.

You’ll request 7 sterilized quart jars with caller lids and rings.

The canned tomatoes tin beryllium stored successful a cool, acheronian spot for up to 1 year.

Ingredients

Nutritional Facts

Per 1/4-cup serving

• Calories

  15

• Carbohydrates

  3 g

• Sugar

  2 g

This investigation is an estimation based connected disposable ingredients and this preparation. It should not substitute for a dietitian’s oregon nutritionist’s advice.

From Cathy Barrow, writer of "Mrs. Wheelbarrow’s Practical Pantry: Recipes and Techniques for Year-Round Preserving" (Norton, November 2014).

Tested by Cathy Barrow.

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