Side dishe for 4
Spicy Tomato Apricot Sauce
$5.81for 445 minServes 4
Tomatoes, apricots, onion, and hot sauce simmer together into a sweet, spicy sauce finished with Parmesan.
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Onions, 0.4 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
 | Canned tomatoes, 32 oz$0.08/oz typical | 32 oz | $2.56Typical price |
 | Dried fruit and raisins, 5 oz$0.45/oz typical | 5 oz | $2.25Typical price |
 | Parmesan, 0.5 oz$0.55/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.28Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $5.81 | ||
Swaps
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilRelish, dressings, steak sauceSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
AmericanVegetarianBudgetSide dishesSummer
Typical price
$1.45 per serving$5.81 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 1 white onion
- 32 oz can diced tomatoes
- 1 cup dried apricots
- 1 tbsp tabasco original red sauce
- 1 cup water
- 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt (optional)
- parmesan chees
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a 3-quart saucepan over medium heat and cook the chopped onion for 5 minutes.
- Add the tomatoes, apricots, Tabasco sauce, water, and salt.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 30 minutes.
- Stir the sauce occasionally until the apricots soften and the liquid thickens.
- Stir in the Parmesan cheese and simmer for 2 minutes.
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