All-American Stewed Tomatoes

Updated Oct. 11, 2023

Total Time
30 minutes
Prep Time
15 minutes
Cook Time
15 minutes
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Ingredients

Yield:6 cups
  • 4tablespoons butter
  • ¼cup sugar
  • 2teaspoons kosher salt
  • 4slices fresh ginger, about the size of a quarter, peeled and julienned
  • ¼teaspoon paprika
  • Pinch ground cloves
  • ¼pound yellow onion, peeled, halved and thinly sliced
  • 3pounds ripe tomatoes, cored and cut into 1-inch wedges
  • 2tablespoons cornstarch dissolved in ¼-cup water
  • 2tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • Freshly ground black pepper
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Nutritional analysis per serving (6 servings)

163 calories; 8 grams fat; 5 grams saturated fat; 0 grams trans fat; 2 grams monounsaturated fat; 0 grams polyunsaturated fat; 23 grams carbohydrates; 3 grams dietary fiber; 15 grams sugars; 2 grams protein; 636 milligrams sodium

Note: The information shown is Edamam’s estimate based on available ingredients and preparation. It should not be considered a substitute for a professional nutritionist’s advice.

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Preparation

  1. Step 1

    In a glass or ceramic dish (11 by 14 by 2 inches), combine butter, sugar, salt, ginger, paprika, cloves and onion. Cook, uncovered, at 100 percent for 4 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Stir in tomatoes. Push tomatoes to the edge of the dish so that they make a ring, leaving an open area in the center. Cover dish tightly with polyvinyl microwave plastic wrap. Cook at 100 percent for 8 minutes. Pierce plastic and stir in dissolved cornstarch. Patch plastic. Cook at 100 percent for 3 minutes longer.

  3. Step 3

    Prick plastic. Uncover carefully. Stir in lemon juice and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

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