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Jersey Fresh Stewed Tomatoes

Jersey Fresh Stewed Tomatoes

Cost $5, save $10

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  • 20 Min
  • 8 Servings
  • $5

INGREDIENTS

  • Vegetables

    • 🍅 6 large tomatoes - peeled, cored, and chopped
    • ¾ cup chopped green bell pepper
    • 🧅 ½ cup chopped sweet onion
    • ½ cup chopped celery

  • Seasonings

    • 🍬 1 teaspoon white sugar
    • 🧂 ½ teaspoon salt
    • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
    • ¼ teaspoon dried basil
    • ⅛ teaspoon black pepper

  • Thickener

    • 💧 1 tablespoon water
    • 1 ½ teaspoons cornstarch

STEPS

1

Cook and stir tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, and celery in a large skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 10 minutes.

2

Reduce heat and continue to cook until bell pepper and onion are soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in sugar, salt, oregano, basil, and pepper.

3

Whisk water and cornstarch together in a small bowl; stir into the skillet.

4

Simmer tomato mixture until thickened, about 5 minutes.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

37

Calories

  • 1
    Protein
  • 8
    Carbs
  • 0
    Fats

💡 For easy peeling, blanch tomatoes in boiling water for a few seconds before coring and chopping.Add fresh herbs like parsley or thyme for extra layers of flavor.This dish pairs well with crusty bread or as a topping for grilled meats.