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Homemade Tomato Juice Cocktail
Breakfast

Homemade Tomato Juice Cocktail

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
Total
70 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Blend 2 cups water, tomato paste, lemon juice, sugar, and salt together in a blender until smooth; pour into a 1/2 gallon container. Stir 3 cups water into mixture. Refrigerate until thickened, about 1 hour. Add 1 more cup water if juice is too thick.

By MTARARAT

Fasoulia (Breakfast Kidney Bean Dish)
Breakfast Middle Eastern

Fasoulia (Breakfast Kidney Bean Dish)

4.7

Prep
15 min
Cook
25 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook onion, stirring occasionally, until translucent, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir in jalapeño pepper; cook and stir until softened, about 5 more minutes.
  3. 3 Mix in tomato and tomato paste; stir well to combine. Pour in kidney beans with their liquid; stir in cumin and curry powder. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until beans are hot and sauce has thickened, about 15 minutes.

By AiyahM

Mexican Shakshuka
Breakfast Mexican

Mexican Shakshuka

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
20 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté onion in hot oil until translucent and tender, about 5 minutes. Add roasted peppers and garlic; sauté until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Stir in tomato paste, chili powders, cumin, and paprika. Sauté until well combined, 1 to 2 minutes more.
  2. 2 Stir in tomatoes and water. Season with salt and pepper. Raise heat to medium-high and bring mixture to a boil. Immediately reduce heat to medium and cook for about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Reduce heat to medium-low. Make a well in tomato mixture for each egg; pour 1 egg into each well. Cover; poach until whites are firm and yolks have thickened but are not hard, 2 1/2 to 5 minutes.

By Candice

Dad's Ultimate Pizza Sauce
Breakfast Italian

Dad's Ultimate Pizza Sauce

4.7

Prep
20 min
Cook
65 min
Total
85 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Melt butter with oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and garlic. Cook until vegetables are soft, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 Stir tomato sauce and tomato paste into vegetable mixture until combined. Add Parmesan cheese, fennel, basil, oregano, salt, sugar, pepper, and bay leaf. Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Remove and discard bay leaf before using.

By BetterCookingForSingleFathers

Shakshooka
Breakfast Middle Eastern

Shakshooka

4.1

Prep
30 min
Cook
25 min
Total
55 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Stir in the garlic, onion, and jalapeno; cook and stir until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add the bell pepper and tomatoes.
  2. 2 Cook the vegetables until the tomatoes have broken down and released their juices, about 10 minutes. Stir in the sweet paprika, hot paprika, salt, and pepper and let the mixture simmer for 3 minutes. Add the tomato paste and water and mix well.
  3. 3 When the vegetables have a sauce-like consistency, add the saffron and parsley. Crack the eggs on top of the sauce (as though you're making sunnyside-up eggs); cover the pan and let the eggs cook for 10 to 15 minutes or until the yolks reach your desired consistency.

By Hanna R

Coney Island Hot Dog Chili Sauce
American

Coney Island Hot Dog Chili Sauce

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes; drain and discard grease. Add water, tomato paste, pickle relish, onion, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, chili powder, salt, and sugar; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, stirring occasionally, until sauce is thickened, about 30 minutes.

By OLIVIAC15163

Mama's Tomato Gravy
Pantry American

Mama's Tomato Gravy

4.7

Prep
5 min
Cook
10 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat bacon drippings in a skillet over medium-high heat. Stir flour into the bacon drippings and cook, stirring constantly, until lightly browned. Slowly pour water into flour mixture while whisking. Whisk in tomato paste and continue to cook until it begins to thicken. Reduce heat to low and simmer until thick, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

By Melissa Dommert

Country Goulash
American

Country Goulash

4.5

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef, onion, and garlic in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. 2 Season beef with paprika, black pepper, and seasoned salt. Stir tomato sauce and tomato paste into the beef mixture until smooth. Pour water over the beef; add macaroni and stir.
  3. 3 Bring the liquid to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer mixture, adding water as needed to maintain your desired consistency, until the macaroni is tender yet firm to the bit, about 20 minutes. Adjust seasoning before serving.

By Kelly Nagy Cramer

Patrick's Arrabiata Sauce
American

Patrick's Arrabiata Sauce

5.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
60 min
Total
80 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place olive oil, butter, and garlic in a large pot; turn heat to high until garlic begins to sizzle, about 2 minutes. Turn heat down to medium; stir in onions and cook and stir until onions are translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Pour wine over onion mixture; simmer until wine is partially evaporated, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Place tomatoes and basil in the bowl of a food processor; pulse to blend until tomatoes are chunky. Pour tomatoes into onion mixture; cook, stirring about every 5 minutes, until sauce darkens to a deep red color, about 40 minutes. Turn off heat.
  3. 3 Working in batches, pour the sauce into a food processor and blend until smooth. Stir tomato paste, smoked paprika, sugar, and cayenne pepper into tomato mixture; season to taste with salt.

By Patrick Lavigne

Tomato Chicken Skewers
Dinner American

Tomato Chicken Skewers

4.0

Prep
20 min
Cook
10 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Soak 8 wooden skewers in a bowl of cold water for 30 minutes to prevent burning during cooking.
  2. 2 Combine tomato paste, honey, Worcestershire sauce, and chopped rosemary in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add chicken pieces to glaze; stir to coat.
  3. 3 Set an oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler to medium heat.
  4. 4 Alternately thread chicken pieces and cherry tomatoes onto skewers; place on a broiler pan. Spoon remaining glaze over skewers.
  5. 5 Cook under the preheated broiler, flipping occasionally, until chicken is no longer pink in centers and the juices run clear, 8 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into centers should read 165 degrees F (74 degrees C).
  6. 6 Transfer to a serving plate; garnish with rosemary sprigs.

By Babs35

Bone Broth
Lunch American

Bone Broth

4.6

Prep
10 min
Cook
1470 min
Total
1480 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Spray a roasting pan with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Spread tomato paste onto beef bones and place in the prepared roasting pan.
  3. 3 Bake in the preheated oven until bones begin to brown, about 30 minutes.
  4. 4 Transfer bones to a slow cooker and pour in enough water to cover bones. Add onions, carrots, garlic, and bay leaves to broth mixture.
  5. 5 Cook on Low for at least 24 hours.
  6. 6 Strain broth through a fine-mesh strainer into a container and refrigerate.

By mwm080709

Slow Cooker Barbequed Beef Ribs
Dinner American

Slow Cooker Barbequed Beef Ribs

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
240 min
Total
250 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine water, ketchup, tomato paste, brown sugar, vinegar, mustard, and salt in a slow cooker; stir well to dissolve brown sugar and salt.
  2. 2 Place short ribs into the sauce and stir to coat. Cover and cook until ribs are tender, about 8 hours on Low or 4 hours on High.

By sharron

Sarah's Roasted Red Pepper Dip
Appetizer American

Sarah's Roasted Red Pepper Dip

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
20 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to broil.
  2. 2 Place the bell peppers on a baking sheet and broil on the top rack of the oven, using tongs to turn them as each side blackens. Place the blackened peppers in a plastic bag, tied loosely with some air inside, for 15 minutes. Remove the stems and peel the peppers. Discard the cores and seeds. Cut peppers into wide strips.
  3. 3 Add the peppers, tomato paste, mayonnaise, sour cream, vinegar, garlic, and cayenne pepper in the bowl of a food processor. Pulse until almost smooth, 7 or 8 times. Salt to taste, if needed.
  4. 4 Refrigerate until ready to serve.

By sarah with an h

Annie's Lobster Bisque
American

Annie's Lobster Bisque

4.4

Prep
15 min
Cook
45 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the chopped onion, and cook until the onion has softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in the white wine and sherry. Cook and stir until the liquid has reduced by half. Sprinkle in the flour while stirring to ensure there are no lumps. Once a thick paste has formed, stir in the tomato paste, then pour in the chicken broth and milk. Season with cayenne pepper, black pepper, seafood seasoning, Worcestershire sauce, and green onion.
  2. 2 Cook and stir over medium heat until the bisque begins to simmer, about 15 minutes. Stir in the lobster meat, and reheat before serving.

By Annie

Vegan Barbeque Sauce
Pantry American

Vegan Barbeque Sauce

4.3

Prep
10 min
Cook
5 min
Total
15 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather the ingredients.
  2. 2 Blend tomato paste, apple cider vinegar, maple syrup, molasses, mustard powder, garlic powder, smoked paprika, sea salt, ground black pepper, and sugar together in a blender.
  3. 3 Pour blended mixture into a saucepan and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until just heated through, about 5 minutes.

By chefcs

Mumbo Sauce - D.C.'s Famous Sweet & Sour Sauce
Pantry American

Mumbo Sauce - D.C.'s Famous Sweet & Sour Sauce

3.8

Prep
10 min
Cook
10 min
Total
30 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place tomato paste, ketchup, and sugar in a saucepan. Pour in pineapple juice, vinegar, lemon juice, and honey into the pan. Add soy sauce, grated ginger, and cayenne pepper. Whisk together thoroughly. Place pan over medium-high heat. As soon as mixture starts to bubble, reduce heat to medium-low and simmer, whisking occasionally, until mixture has thickened slightly, about 10 minutes.
  2. 2 Remove pan from heat; allow to cool about 10 minutes or so. Pour sauce through a fine strainer to eliminate solids.

By John Mitzewich

Dynamites
Dinner American

Dynamites

4.1

Prep
15 min
Cook
245 min
Total
260 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat; cook the onion in the hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes. Add the ground beef, bell peppers, tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and red pepper flakes to the saucepan; stir.
  2. 2 Reduce heat to medium-low; simmer until peppers are soft and beef is tender, 4 to 6 hours.

By AddiesMom6

Prawn Saganaki
Dinner American

Prawn Saganaki

4.3

Prep
15 min
Cook
35 min
Total
50 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  2. 2 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion until soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Stir tomato paste into onion mixture; cook and stir for 1 minute.
  3. 3 Pour wine into tomato mixture; simmer until liquid is reduced by about half, about 5 minutes. Stir tomato sauce into wine mixture and simmer until mixture is thick, about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Spread tomato mixture into the base of a 6-cup baking dish; top with prawns and sprinkle evenly with feta cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until prawns are bright pink on the outside and the meat is no longer transparent in the center, about 10 minutes; top with parsley.

By Angie

Easy Tomato-Beet Soup
Dinner American

Easy Tomato-Beet Soup

4.8

Prep
15 min
Cook
30 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Puree tomatoes, beets, tomato paste, and 1/2 cup beef stock together in a blender until smooth.
  2. 2 Pour tomato mixture into a saucepan with the remaining beef stock. Stir sugar, dill, hot pepper sauce, salt, and pepper into the tomato mixture.
  3. 3 Bring the soup to a simmer, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook until the flavors meld, about 30 minutes.

By Cindy Sherry-Cassel

Sloppy Joe Casserole with Noodles
Dinner American

Sloppy Joe Casserole with Noodles

4.4

Prep
10 min
Cook
50 min
Total
60 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Coat a 2 /12-quart casserole with cooking spray.
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook shell macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
  3. 3 Meanwhile, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Add water, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and seasoning mix. Reduce heat and simmer for about 10 minutes.
  4. 4 Drain and rinse macaroni. Spread 1/2 of the macaroni into the bottom of the prepared casserole dish. Top with cottage cheese, then the beef mixture. Repeat layers of macaroni, cottage cheese, and meat. Cover with Cheddar cheese.
  5. 5 Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and casserole is bubbly, 35 to 40 minutes. Serve hot.

By lxydn

Dynamite
Lunch American

Dynamite

3.9

Prep
30 min
Cook
240 min
Total
270 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Place the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the green pepper, red pepper, yellow onion and red onion to the skillet, and cook until meat is evenly browned and vegetables are tender. Drain excess grease from the pan.
  2. 2 Transfer the mixture to a slow cooker, and stir in tomato paste, water and red pepper flakes. Cover, and cook at the Low setting for at least 4 hours. I usually let it go for 12. The longer it simmers, the spicier it gets! Spoon into torpedo rolls and serve.

By pukanopolis

Deviled Sausages
Dinner American

Deviled Sausages

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook sausages, about 15 minutes, until well browned and cooked through.
  2. 2 Drain fat, and return skillet and sausages to medium heat. Stir in water, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, cayenne, tomato paste, and brown sugar. Bring contents to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.

By DISISBEE

Carolina BBQ Sauce
Pantry American

Carolina BBQ Sauce

4.7

Prep
10 min
Cook
30 min
Total
40 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine cider vinegar, cider, brown sugar, mustard seed, Dijon, tomato paste, salt, pepper, and neck bones in a heavy-bottomed saucepan over medium heat. Simmer until sauce thickens, 30 to 40 minutes. Skim any foam from the surface of the liquid and discard. Remove and discard neck bones. Use immediately or cool to room temperature.

By go_vikes

Coach Vic's Cream of Tomato Soup
Soup American

Coach Vic's Cream of Tomato Soup

4.2

Prep
10 min
Cook
25 min
Total
35 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Stir half-and-half, chicken stock, diced tomatoes, tomato paste, and Worcestershire sauce together in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a simmer and add sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, white pepper, and salt. Stir the mixture and continue to cook until hot, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2 Blend mixture with an immersion blender until smooth. Reduce heat to low and continue cooking until the mixture thickens, about 20 minutes.

By Coach Vic

Cowboy Macaroni
Dinner American

Cowboy Macaroni

3.9

Prep
10 min
Cook
35 min
Total
45 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  2. 2 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook macaroni in the boiling water, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 8 minutes.
  3. 3 While the macaroni is cooking, brown ground beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat until beef is browned and crumbly, 7 to 10 minutes. Drain excess grease.
  4. 4 Drain macaroni; do not rinse. Return to the pot and add butter, milk, and both packages of cheese sauce mix. Stir until well combined.
  5. 5 Combine macaroni and cheese, ground beef mixture, undrained corn, tomato sauce, and tomato paste in a 2-quart casserole dish; mix well.
  6. 6 Bake in the preheated oven until heated through, 20 to 25 minutes. Top with grated Parmesan cheese.

By D Carnes

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken in Yogurt Sauce
Dinner American

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken in Yogurt Sauce

4.1

Prep
10 min
Cook
8 min
Total
18 min

Instructions

  1. 1 Combine yogurt, tomato paste, onion, garlic, curry powder, ginger, salt, and pepper in the slow cooker. Add chicken breasts and mix with yogurt sauce.
  2. 2 Cook on Low until chicken is tender and cooked through, about 8 hours. Shred with 2 forks.

By Jeannine Cauthen