Wash & dry the tomatoes, remove the stem and cut into large chunks
Optionally – also cut the sundried tomatoes into small chunks
2. Cook tomatoes
Add the chopped tomatoes into a sauce pan and add the salt
Heat on high for about 5 minutes until they start to lose their moisture.Then reduce the heat to low and heat for about 1 hour, until they have turned into a thick sauce
3. Mill the tomatoes
Put the food mill above a large bowl and add the cooked tomatoes.
Keep turning the mill until you only have the dried pulp left
4. Finalise the puree
Then either pour the tomato juice back in the saucepan or in a slow cooker.Heat on low heat – for a saucepan about 30 minutes to 1 hour, in the slow cooker 2 to 3 hours
5. Store the puree
Either pour into sterilised jars or spoon into ice cube tray and freeze
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