Homemade Ketchup Recipe

brown sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: white sugar

Honey adds sweetness with fewer calories.

apple cider vinegar

🥗Healthier: white vinegar

💰Cheaper: distilled vinegar

White vinegar is more commonly available.

allspice

🥗Healthier: cinnamon

💰Cheaper: mixed spices

Cinnamon can provide a similar warmth.

mustard powder

🥗Healthier: prepared mustard

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Turmeric is a more affordable option.

In a large saucepan on low heat, cook diced onion and sliced garlic for 10 - 15 minutes, stirring occasionally to ensure they do not brown.

Add all remaining ingredients, turn up the heat, and bring the mixture to a boil.

Once boiling, turn the heat down and let it simmer uncovered on low heat for about 2 hours.

Remove from heat and cool.

Using a blender or immersion blender, blend the mixture to your desired level of smooth.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

Spice Level:

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