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Tomato Sauce

Solanum lycopersicum Allergen-Free
tomato sauce

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Solanaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Italian, Mediterranean, Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Tomatoes

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Tomato Sauce ?

A thick, flavorful liquid made from cooked tomatoes, often seasoned, used as a base for many dishes.

"The foundational sauce that defines countless comfort foods."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Tomato Sauce ?

Tangy, Sweet, Umami, Savory, Acidic

Taste
Tangy, Umami, Sweet, Savory
Texture
Viscous, Smooth, Thick
Aroma
Earthy, Fruity, Herbal (if seasoned)
Acidity
Medium-High

Technical Metrics

Key Nutrient

Lycopene (antioxidant)

Primary Usage

Pasta, Pizza, Braises, Soups

Shelf Life (Unopened Canned)

12-18 months

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 125 g (1/2 cup)
Calories32 kcal
Total Fat0.2 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein1.5 g
Total Carbohydrate7 g
Dietary Fiber1.6 g
Total Sugars4.8 g
Calcium24 mg
Iron0.5 mg
Potassium271 mg

Le secret du chef

To deepen the flavor of tomato sauce, simmer it for at least 30 minutes, or even longer on low heat. A pinch of baking soda can cut acidity.

Substituts & Proportions pour Tomato Sauce

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Tomato Sauce est Canned Crushed Tomatoes, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Best substitute for flavor and texture, may need blending for smoother consistency.

Substituts pour Tomato Sauce avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Canned Crushed Tomatoes Meilleur 1:1 Best substitute for flavor and texture, may need blending for smoother consistency.
Canned Diced Tomatoes (blended) 1:1 Can be blended to achieve sauce consistency, good for base.
Tomato Paste (diluted) 1 part paste to 1 part water/broth Intense tomato flavor, but very thick. Needs dilution, good for richness.
Ketchup 1:1 (for quick fix) Sweet and tangy, but has a distinct flavor profile not suitable for all dishes. Best for certain baked beans or BBQ.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Tomato Sauce

  1. Check for low sodium options.
  2. Look for minimal added sugars or artificial ingredients.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Tomato Sauce ?

  • Basil
  • Oregano
  • Garlic
  • Onion
  • Meatballs
  • Pasta
  • Cheese
  • Bell Peppers.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Tomato Sauce ?

Tangy, Sweet, Umami, Savory, Acidic Earthy, Fruity, Herbal (if seasoned)

Quel est un bon substitut pour Tomato Sauce ?

Le meilleur substitut est Canned Crushed Tomatoes (1:1). Best substitute for flavor and texture, may need blending for smoother consistency.

Comment choisir et conserver le Tomato Sauce ?

Check for low sodium options. Look for minimal added sugars or artificial ingredients.

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This 7-Layer Ground Beef Casserole is a family-friendly favorite, perfect for busy weeknights! No pre-cooking is needed – simply layer the ingredients, pop it in the oven, and enjoy a hearty, delicious meal that's sure to impress. This one-dish wonder is packed with flavor and requires minimal prep time, making it an ideal choice for both beginner and experienced cooks.

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Authentic Indian Chicken Curry

Unlock the secrets to a vibrant, flavorful Indian chicken curry! This fresca, saucy recipe is a family heirloom, passed down through generations. Unlike other generic curries, this recipe delivers a burst of authentic Indian spices and tender chicken, perfect for a weeknight meal. Serve with fluffy white rice or fragrant basmati for a truly unforgettable experience. Omit the butter for a healthier twist, without sacrificing any deliciousness! Get ready to impress your family and friends with this easy-to-follow recipe.

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Barbecue Skillet Pork Chops

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Bigfatmomma's Slow Cooked Meat Sauce

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