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Default Crushed tomatoes/whole canned tomatoes

In article >, sf wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 11:04:54 -0800, Dan Abel > wrote:
>
> >In article >,
> > Scott > wrote:
> >
> >> So what's the difference between diced and petite tomatoes? They look
> >> the same to me.

> >
> >The petite are supposed to be smaller. In my experience, it depends on
> >the brand.
> >
> >I am thankful for these both. We used to have to cut them up with a
> >knife, a messy job. I remember cutting up a number ten can for soup.

>
> Jeeze Dan, I just throw them into the food processor and pulse. You
> don't need perfect squares, just chunks.


But then you need to wash the food processor. Why not just buy them
already cut?