Re: [CH] Acid tomato sauce

GarryMass@aol.com
Wed, 23 Feb 2000 16:07:23 EST

In a message dated 2/00 3:59:12 PM Eastern Standard Time, nzmh@xtra.co.nz 
writes:

<< Yum.  Try a pinch of sugar, reduces the acid from the toms.  Can't beat
 fresh basil, and plenty of garlic.   >>

Carrots slivered and added at start up of cooking sweeten acid sauces better 
(Flavor wise, and other wise) than added sugar; and/or a peeled raw potato 
floated in the sauce will absorb much of the acidity.  Tricks from DiCicco 
Square, Worcester, Ma.
Gareth