Mrs. Wages Pasta Sauce Tomato Mix

Create pasta sauce: Makes 5 Pints. 6 lbs fresh tomatoes (about 18 medium) or 6 cans (14.5 oz each) petite diced regular or low sodium tomatoes, drained. 1/4 cup sugar. 1 pouch Mrs. Wages® pasta sauce mix. Wash fresh tomatoes. Scald 3 minutes in boiling water. Dip into cold water. Cut out cores, remove skins and puree to smooth consistency in blender or food processor. This should yield about 10 cups tomatoes. If using canned tomatoes, drain liquid. Combine pureed tomatoes, sugar and Mrs. Wages® pasta sauce mix in a large non-reactive saucepan. Do not use aluminum. Bring mixture to a boil. Stir occasionally. Reduce heat and simmer 25 minutes. Stir occasionally. Pasta sauce is ready! Serve it! Use immediately or pour into containers and let cool. Store covered in refrigerator up to 1 week. Freeze it! Pour into freeze-safe containers and let cool. Store covered in freezer up to 1 year. Store thawed product in refrigerator up to 1 week. Can it! Prepare home canning jars and lids according to manufacturer's instructions for sterilized jars. Pour hot sauce into clean hot pint canning jars, leaving 1-inch headspace. Remove air bubbles, wipe rim and cap each jar as it is filled. Process jars for 40 minutes* in boiling water bath canner. Turn off heat, carefully remove canner lid, and let jars stand for 5 minutes in canner. Remove jars. Let jars sit undisturbed to cool at room temperature for 12 to 24 hours. Test jars for airtight seals according to manufacturer's directions. If jars do not completely seal, refrigerate and consume within 1 week. Use shelf-stable product within 1 year. Serving suggestion: Brown and drain fat from 1/2 to 1 lb of ground beef. Add 1 pint of prepared Mrs. Wages® pasta sauce. Simmer for 20 minutes and serve over cooked spaghetti.

Description

Mrs. Wages® Create Pasta Sauce Tomato Mix. All natural. Enhances your fresh or canned tomatoes. Makes 5 Pints. Freeze it! Can it! Serve it!

Other Description

For more recipes and tips, or to purchase Mrs. Wages® home canning guide, please visit mrswages.com. *Processing time listed is for altitudes less than 1000 feet. At altitudes of 1000 feet or more, increase processing time 1 minute for each 1000 feet of altitude. If you love to share nature's bounty, you'll find a friend in Mrs. Wages. A full-flavored family of easy mixes to enhance the fresh taste of your favorite foods... and that'll bring a smile to the people you care about! 1-800-647-8170. ©2014 Kent Precision Foods Group, Inc.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2.75 tsp dry

Servings per Container: 18

Number Of Servings	18
Serving Sizes
Serving Size Full Txt	2.75 tsp dry (8g)
Energy	20
Total Fat	0 g
Saturated Fat	0 g
Trans Fat	0 g
Cholesterol	0 mg
Sodium	780 mg
Carbohydrates	4 g
Dietary Fiber	1 g
Sugars	0 g
Protein	0 g
Daily Percent Of Vitamin A	6
Daily Percent Of Vitamin C	0
Daily Percent Of Calcium	2
Daily Percent Of Iron	2

Ingredients

Food Starch, Salt, Dehydrated Onion, Maltodextrin, Spice, Dehydrated Garlic, Paprika, Citric Acid, Soybean Oil.

UPC

00072058957506