Basic canned spaghetti sauce
Basic canned spaghetti sauce recipe in the canning category
Recipe ingredients:
- 10 pounds fresh tomatoes
- 3 tablespoons oil
- 4 1/2 cups onions, chopped
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 1/2 teaspoons oregano, crushed
- 2 bay leaves, crushed
- 1 tablespoon plain, non iodized, salt
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper, crushed
- 1 tablespoon dried parsley
- 1 tablespoon celery leaves, minced
Recipe method:
- Peel, core and chop tomatoes.
- Combine with remaining ingredients in heavy saucepan.
- Simmer 2 hours stirring often until desired consistency.
- Pour into hot jars to 1/2 inch from top.
- Wipe jar top and threads carefully with damp cloth making sure they are thoroughly clean.
- Put on lids and bands.
- Place in water bath canner with at least 2 inches of hot water over tops of jars.
- Bring canner to gentle boil and process 30 minutes.
- At end of processing time, remove jars to draft free area to cool at least 12 hours.
- Inspect each jar to make sure it is sealed, remove bands and wipe with damp cloth.
- Label with date and store.
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