Homemade Ketchup

Homemade Ketchup

Chef John's homemade ketchup is easy to make in a slow cooker with crushed tomatoes and spices. It's tasty and thick and practically cooks itself.

Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
720 min
Total Time
730 min
Servings
48

Instructions

  1. 1

    {'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Pour crushed tomatoes into slow cooker. Swirl 1/4 cup water in each emptied can and pour into the slow cooker. Add sugar, vinegar, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, celery salt, mustard powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and whole clove; whisk to combine.'}

  2. 2

    {'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Cook on High, uncovered, until mixture is reduced by half and very thick, 10 to 12 hours. Stir every hour or so.'}

  3. 3

    {'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Use an immersion blender for about 20 seconds to smooth the texture of the ketchup.'}

  4. 4

    {'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Ladle ketchup into a fine strainer and press mixture with the back of a ladle to strain out any skins and seeds.'}

  5. 5

    {'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Transfer strained ketchup to a bowl. Cool completely.'}

  6. 6

    {'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Taste and adjust salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper as desired.'}

Nutrition Facts

Per serving (48 servings total)

16
Calories
1 g
Protein
4 g
Carbs
0 g
Fiber
139 mg
Sodium

Tags

publisher-tested
Source: https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/232397/homemade-ketchup/
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