In-a-Pinch Ketchup

Description

I made this one night when I ran out of ketchup and was making a meatloaf. I kept adding and writing it down, and Voila! I had a homemade ketchup with simple ingredients and went well with just about anything.

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons white vinegar
  • 5 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ¼ teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon molasses
  • 1 tablespoon corn syrup
  • 1 ¼ cups water

Instructions

  1. Mix together the tomato paste
  2. white vinegar
  3. brown sugar
  4. garlic powder
  5. onion powder
  6. allspice
  7. salt
  8. molasses
  9. corn syrup
  10. and water in a saucepan over low heat; simmer gently until you get the consistency of ketchup
  11. 45 minutes to 1 hour. Taste and adjust salt if necessary before serving.

Prep Time: 5 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 12

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