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The first step in preparation of tomato sauce is peeling and
seeding tomatoes. Here’s how you can go about it.   Peeling the
tomatoes  Remove stalk from tomatoSeparate small green stalk of
the tomato with the help of knife.         Tomatoes immersed in
boiling water  Boil a half pot of water (enough for submerging
tomatoes). Once water gets boiled, dip tomatoes in water and
allow them to remain in this way for almost 20-30 seconds or
more. The skin will start splitting. Take care that tomatoes
should not be overcooked.       Transfer the tomatoes from
boiling water pot to cold water bowl. Immerse it completely in
the cold water till the tomatoes are ready for the peeling.
Peeling tomatoes with knifeOnce the tomatoes are completely
cooled then remove it from ice water and start gently peeling it
with sharp knife end.        Seeding Tomatoes  For seeding cut
the tomatoes into half.           Squeezing tomatoSqueeze half
of the tomato in one