I have an American recipe which lists a 'can of tomato sauce' as an ingredient. Does anyone know if this just means chopped tomatoes or is an actual sauce maybe onion, garlic, tomato, seasoning? Do we have an equivalent here in UK?
Sauce – American recipe using ‘a can of tomato sauce’
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Best Answer
I pulled out some cans of tomato sauce to answer your questions. The details are listed below, but it looks like they are generally diluted tomato paste with spices. If you can get tomato paste (canned or in a tube), that should get you the consistency that you want.
The ingredients as listed on the Hunt's brand are:
Shop Rite brand (a supermarket house brand) contains:
And a can of Rokeach brand (a kosher food processor) tomato sauce with mushrooms contains: