1/2 bushel tomatoes 2 hot peppers or 2 tbsp. dried 2 c. vegetable oil 1 entire bulb garlic 4 green peppers 3 lb. onions 1/2 c. canning salt 1 tsp. basil 1/4 c. oregano or 3 tbsp. 1/2 to 1 1/2 c. sugar (start with 1/2 c. and add to taste after sauce has simmered awhile) Cook onions, garlic, and green peppers in oil for 1/2 hour. Put through blender until liquified. Put tomatoes (just wash and core leaving skins and seeds) through blender until liquified. Boil everything together until desired consistency. Add 1 large can tomato paste for added flavor. Mix well. Pour into plastic container and freeze. To can: heat to boiling, put in sterilized jars to brim, seal at once. |