Zucchini in tomato sauce for the winter: sweet and savory at the same time

One way to prepare zucchini for the winter is to cook it with tomato sauce. The winter appetizer has a pronounced sweet flavor, and thanks to spices and garlic, it has light spicy notes.

Food blogger Marichka Gorodetska (marichka_gorodetska) shared a recipe for a winter zucchini salad in tomato sauce on her Instagram page.

Ingredients:

• zucchini - 3 kg
• sweet pepper - 5 pieces
• garlic - 2 heads
• sugar - 1 glass (250 ml)
• salt - 2 tbsp
• oil - 2 tbsp.

• vinegar - 0.5 glass
• tomato sauce

Method of preparation:

1. Wash, dry and cut the zucchini into cubes. Immediately put them in a saucepan where you will cook the salad.

2. Pepper and garlic grind through a meat grinder. Add to the zucchini.

3. Add the rest of the ingredients to the zucchini. Stir and leave for 4-6 hours.

4. Then cook for 40 minutes.

5. Put the salad in sterilized jars and close the lids.