Ingredients for - Jersey Fresh Stewed Tomatoes

1. Tomatoes - peeled, cored, and chopped 6 large
2. Chopped green bell pepper ¾ cup
3. Chopped sweet onion ½ cup
4. Chopped celery ½ cup
5. White sugar 1 teaspoon
6. Salt ½ teaspoon
7. Dried oregano ¼ teaspoon
8. Dried basil ¼ teaspoon
9. Black pepper ⅛ teaspoon
10. Water 1 tablespoon
11. Cornstarch 1 ½ teaspoons

How to cook deliciously - Jersey Fresh Stewed Tomatoes

1 . Stage

Cook and stir tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, and celery in a large skillet over medium heat until fragrant, about 10 minutes. Reduce the heat and continue to cook until bell pepper and onion are soft, about 5 minutes. Stir in sugar, salt, oregano, basil, and pepper.

2 . Stage

Whisk water and cornstarch together in a small bowl; stir into the skillet. Simmer tomato mixture until thickened, about 5 minutes.