No. 22.—Tomato Sauce, Rich and Very Fine

Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
La Cuisine Creole

By Lafcadio Hearn

Published 1885

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Method

Take a dozen large ripe tomatoes, pick off the stalks; extract the seeds and watery juice by squeezing them in the hand. Place the pulp in a stewpan with four ounces, or a quarter of a pound, of raw ham, cut