Make ahead frozen tomato sauce cubes

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
½cupFlour
6ouncesTomato paste
1teaspoonPrepared mustard
2teaspoonsSugar
2teaspoonsOnion powder
2teaspoonsSalt
½teaspoonDried basil
¼teaspoonPepper
¼teaspoonGarlic powder
1tablespoonOlive oil
¾cupWater

Directions

( Melt butter in saucepan; remove from heat. Add flour and stir until moistened. Add remaining ingredients, except water; stir until smooth.

Gradually stir in water. ( Pour sauce into 81/2 x 41/2 x 23/4" loaf dish.

Freeze until consistency of ice cream. Cut into 32 cubes; remove to chilled tray. Freeze until solid. Package, label, date and return to freezer.

Recommended storage time: 1 month. To use, cook 1-pt. pkg. frozen beans in ½ c. lightly salted water until tender. Add 4 Tomato sauce Cubes. Stir and continue cooking until sauce is smooth and thick.

Farm Journal's Freezing & Canning Cookbook,1978 MC formatted by Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...>

NOTES : Four of these frozen cubes add tomato-basil flavor to green beans Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #348 Recipe by: Farm Journal's Freezing & Canning Cookbook, 1978 From: Brenda Adams <adamsfmle@...> Date: Fri, 20 Dec 1996 19:07:37 -0800