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Why is my tomato sauce too sweet?

Sedrick Sawayn ∙

Lvl 10

∙ 5mo ago

Updated: 2/9/2025

Your tomato sauce may be too sweet because you added too much sugar or used sweet ingredients like overly ripe tomatoes or canned tomato products with added sugar. Adjusting the sweetness by adding acidic ingredients like vinegar or lemon juice can help balance the flavors.

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∙ 5mo ago

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