15Oct2012

Cherry Tomato Ketchup

This recipe was a complete revelation this summer! A farmers’ market customer alerted us to this great recipe, and we made it several times – it would be a great recipe to use up the rest of your cherry tomatoes this season!  Enjoy!

CHERRY TOMATO KETCHUP

NYT: By MELISSA CLARK, June 29, 2012

TOTAL TIME

40 minutes

  • INGREDIENTS

  • 4 pints ripe grape tomatoes, cut in half
  • 2 cups red wine vinegar
  • 2/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • 4 teaspoons salt
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 3/4 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce.

PREPARATION

1.
In a wide skillet, simmer tomatoes, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper until a thick jamlike mixture forms and liquid evaporates, 20 to 25 minutes. Purée until smooth. Strain through a fine-mesh sieve. (For a perfectly smooth texture, strain twice.) Stir in Worcestershire. Chill before serving.
YIELD
About 2 cups.

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