Tomato powder is a must have in every pantry. It can be used in so many applications and will really enhance your meals in ways that you never imagined.
Here are some great suggestions for how to use tomato powder
Tomato Soup
What if you are making grilled cheese and decide you would like tomato soup to go along with it, but don’t have any in the pantry. No problem. Stir 2 tablespoons of tomato powder into 8 ounces of boiling water. Add other spices to taste such as garlic, onion, salt and pepper.
Pizza Sauce
Mix ½ cup of tomato powder, 1 ½ cups of water and garlic to taste in a sauce pan, simmering until thick. Voila – instant pizza sauce!
Tomato Paste
Tomato powder is especially useful for making tomato paste because so many recipes call for a small amount and once you open the can, the remainder of the paste ends up being thrown out. You can make the exact amount you need by mixing 2 parts tomato powder with 1 part water. no waste.
Tomato Sauce
With tomato paste as a staple in your pantry, you’ll always be able to make spaghetti without having to make sure you have a jar of sauce on hand. Mix 1/3 cup tomato powder with 2 cups water. Quick and easy!
Liven Up Breakfast
Sprinkle tomato powder in your scrambled eggs. It will make the taste pop!
