How to Freeze Tomato Paste
Description: A step-by-step guide on how to freeze leftover tomato paste in 1-tablespoon portions for easy use in future recipes.
Ingredients
- Leftover tomato paste
- Plate or baking sheet
- Plastic wrap
- Freezer bag
Instructions
- Measure your leftover tomato paste into 1 tablespoon dollops and place them on a plate or baking sheet covered in plastic wrap. Ensure the dollops are not touching.
- Place the plate or baking sheet in the freezer uncovered for 2-3 hours, or until the dollops are frozen solid.
- Once frozen, lift the plastic wrap to gather the dollops, wrap them up, and place the package inside a freezer bag.
- Squeeze as much air out of the bag as possible before sealing and return it to the freezer for long-term storage.