Basic BBQ Sauce #4

Ingredients

• 12-15 (6 lbs.) tomatoes, peeled
• 1 red pepper, chopped
• 2 onions, chopped
• 3 c. sugar
• 2 tsp. salt
• 3 c. vinegar
• 1 c. applesauce
• 1 tsp. cinnamon
• 1 tsp. cloves
• 1 tsp. ginger

Directions

1. Cook tomatoes, pepper, onion, sugar, salt and vinegar for 2 1/2 hours.
2. Add 1 cup applesauce
3. Cook 15 minutes
4. Add cinnamon, cloves, and ginger
5. Cook 10 more minutes
6. Fill hot pint jars to within 1/2 inch of top
7. adjust lids
8. Process in boiling bath 5 minutes