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You can boil down tomato sauce on the stove. You can also blend crushed or whole tomatoes and boil down to 2/3s the sauce.

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it is used to thicken tomato sauce and somtimes tomato flavoring.

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By the mashing up of grown tomatoes, but not squeezed just slightly mashed up.

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No. Tomato paste is naturally thicker than tomato sauce. Tomato paste can be turned into tomato sauce by adding water, but the reverse is untrue.

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Yes, but you should probably add some italian spices and other ingredients to it.

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It flavors a dish and help to thicken.

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