country creamed tomatoes

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
alice coffield
columbus, OH

Either fresh or canned, this dish was loved by my Mom's farm family. My dad also liked them. And I love them, too.

(2 ratings)
prep time 30 Min
cook time 20 Min

Ingredients For country creamed tomatoes

  • 2 to 3
    fresh large tomatoes, peeled and cut into med. chunks, with juice - cut them over a bowl to cach the juice
  • biscuit mix to make 12 drop biscuits, with milk, and oil or butter
  • 2/3 c
    water
  • 3 Tbsp
    margarine
  • 1/2 to 3/4 c
    milk
  • 2 Tbsp
    flour
  • 2 Tbsp
    sugar

How To Make country creamed tomatoes

  • 1
    Prepare drop biscuits and place them in a warm oven while you make the creamed tomatoes - or put them on a plate and cover with a clean towel
  • 2
    Peel and cut up tomatoes over a bowl to reserve the juice. Add juice and tomatoes to a 2 quart saucepan and add 1/2 c. water. Cook slowly over medim heat
  • 3
    Add the cold milk to a small cup, sprinkle with the flour and shake together until fairly smooth. Strain to remove lumps. Stir slowly in a thin, steady stream, into the hot tomatoes until it thickens and doesn't taste floury. Add margarine and sugar and salt and/or pepper to taste.
  • 4
    Place biscuit on plate, split in half and ladle creamed tomatoes over them. Enjoy. Little ones may like it a bit sweeter - add more sugar to taste.

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