How Do You Freeze Tomatoes In Sandwich Bags?
I had all of these tomatoes and no canning materials. I am always strapped for cash so I had to improvise. I will explain to you how to freeze tomatoes and freeze in sandwich baggies. First I core my tomatoes. I pick out all of the bad ones. I slice and dice the tomatoes. All of the tomatoes are put in a big pot. I put the temperature on very low so that they can stew. When they are juicy and soft, I turn off the heat. The skin should have cooked off of them. After the tomatoes are cooled then I take a measuring cup and scoop them by the cup into the sandwich baggies. You have to allow enough room at the top to secure the baggie with a rubber band. I found that the small round rubber bands are just the right size. Make sure the baggies are secure. Once you are done, put them all into the freezer immediately. I have found that the small bags of tomatoes are perfect for recipes such as chili or spaghetti. You thaw them by placing in a pan of hot water until thawed enough you can add to y
