Description
Key Features & Benefits
- Concentrated tomato paste base ideal for soups, stews, sauces and Latin recipes.
- Compact 6 oz size—perfect for smaller households, recipe use, and pantry convenience.
- Deep tomato flavor and vibrant color to boost savory dishes with minimal effort.
- Versatile cooking ingredient suitable for everything from pasta sauces to bean dishes and marinades.
- Pantry-ready container fits seamlessly into home kitchens for frequent use or recipe prep.
Product Description
Alberto Pasta de Tomate – 6 Oz offers a rich, concentrated tomato flavor in a convenient small-size container.
Ideal for when you need just a few ounces of tomato paste without committing to a large jar, this product is perfect for crafting homemade sauces, enhancing Latin-style stews, or enriching marinades and bean dishes.
Simply stir a portion into your sauté of onions and garlic early on, then build your recipe with confidence knowing you’ve got full tomato depth in every spoonful.
Ingredients
Tomato paste (concentrated tomatoes), salt, and natural tomato flavoring. (Always check actual packaging for exact ingredient list.)
Nutrition Facts (Typical per 2 Tbsp ≈ 33 g Serving)*
- Calories: ~30
- Total Fat: 0 g
- Sodium: ~290 mg (may vary by brand)
- Total Carbohydrates: ~6 g
- Sugars: ~4 g
- Protein: ~1 g
*Values estimated based on typical tomato paste products; please refer to packaging for exact numbers.
Usage Suggestions
- Sauté onions and garlic, then add 1–2 Tbsp of paste to build a sauce base for pasta or beans.
- Stir into chili, tacos or Latin stews for added depth and color.
- Combine with oil and water or stock to make a quick tomato broth for soups.
- Use in marinades for meats or veggies to impart rich tomato notes and color.
Storage & Packaging
- Net weight: 6 oz (≈ 170 g)
- Packaged in a sealed can or jar designed for shelf-life stability.
- Store unopened in a cool, dry place. After opening, transfer to a non-metal airtight container, refrigerate and use within 5–7 days for best quality.
Allergen & Dietary Information
- Contains no dairy or gluten ingredients according to standard formulation — verify label for allergen statements.
- Vegetarian and vegan friendly (assuming no animal-derived additives); check real label for confirmation.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is tomato paste used for? | Tomato paste is a concentrated form of tomato that adds flavor, color and body to sauces, stews and soups. |
| Can I substitute it for tomato sauce? | Yes — though tomato paste is thicker and more intense. Use less paste and dilute with water or broth if needed. |
| How long will it last once opened? | After opening, store in the fridge in a sealed container and use within 5–7 days for best quality. |
| Is the 6 oz size sufficient for home use? | Yes — it is especially useful for smaller households or when you only need a small amount for a recipe. |
| Does it contain preservatives? | Typically the ingredients are tomato paste, salt and natural flavoring; check the actual label for any preservatives or additives. |
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