Can you use ketchup instead of tomato puree?

Table of Contents:

1. Can you use ketchup instead of tomato puree?
2. Can I puree diced tomatoes to make tomato sauce?
3. How many tomatoes in a 400g can?
4. How much is a cup of tomato puree?
5. How much is 2 tomatoes in puree?
6. Does tomato puree have added sugar?
7. Is tomato puree processed food?

Can you use ketchup instead of tomato puree?

Ketchup. This is maybe not the best substitute, since tomato puree is unspiced and unseasoned and ketchup has plenty of herbs and spices, but it will do the job as long as you like its flavour. All you need is a dash of tomato ketchup.

Can I puree diced tomatoes to make tomato sauce?

To make your own tomato sauce out of a can of tomatoes, you can use whatever type of canned tomatoes you have on hand, whether they be whole, stewed, diced, or crushed. First, drain off the liquid in the can and put it aside. Then give the tomatoes a quick whirl in your blender or food processor.

How many tomatoes in a 400g can?

A standard size tin can is roughly 400g; however, the weight can vary between 385g and 425g, depending on the density of the contents. UK shops selling tins of tomatoes quote 390-400 grams based on what I'm seeing....How many fresh tomatoes equal a 400g can?