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Homemade Ketchup
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Homemade Ketchup

8 ingredients 3 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

95
Calories
2g
Protein
1g
Fat
22g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cloves 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Allspice 1 tsp ground (1.9g) 5
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cider not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 8 quarts (950 ml ) ripe tomatoes
  • ½ cup (120 g ) white granulated sugar
  • 2 tablespoons dry mustard
  • 1 tablespoon ground allspice
  • 2 cups cider vinegar
  • 3 tablespoons salt
  • 1 tablespoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves

Directions

1

Scald tomatoes, and press through a coarse sieve to remove seeds and skins. Let cool.

2

Measure out 1 gallon (3.8 litres ) of tomato pulp, and combine with the remaining ingredients. Let simmer slowly for 3 hours.

3

Pour hot ketchup into hot sterilized 1- pint jars and seal. Process for 15 minutes in boiling water bath.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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