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Spicy tomato Mediterranean sauce in Mare Nostrum retail glass jar
Spicy tomato Mediterranean sauce in Mare Nostrum retail glass jar

Spicy Tomato Sauce

Mare Nostrum Spicy Tomato Sauce reflects Mediterranean spice discipline, offering controlled heat layered onto ripe tomato flavor through slow cooking rather than aggressive chili dominance.

Spicy Tomato Sauce

Controlled Heat in Mediterranean Cooking by Mare Nostrum

Spicy Tomato Sauce by Mare Nostrum is crafted from ripe tomatoes and carefully measured chili heat, slow-cooked to preserve tomato structure while introducing warmth that enhances rather than dominates.

Product Identity

Product Type: Sauce & Spread · Tomato-Based

Preparation: Slowly Cooked · Blended · Pasteurized

Flavor Profile: Tomato Forward · Controlled Spiciness

Origin: Mediterranean

Culinary Context: Daily Cooking & Heat Accents

Positioning: Retail-Ready Packaging · Not Bulk

Mediterranean Context

In Mediterranean cuisine, heat is not aggression.

Spice is used to underline flavor, not replace it. A good spicy tomato sauce keeps the tomato at the center, allowing chili to arrive gradually and leave cleanly.

This sauce respects that balance.

The Character of Spicy Tomato Sauce

Tomato-Driven Body

Ripe tomatoes remain the primary structure and taste.

Measured Heat

Spice builds gently, warming the palate without sharp burn.

Traditional Preparation Approach

Slow Cooking

Gentle simmering integrates spice evenly into the tomato base.

Balanced Blending

Texture remains smooth while maintaining body.

Pasteurized for Stability

Pasteurization ensures shelf life without flattening flavor.

Technical Product Information

• Tomatoes• Chili pepper

• Tomato-based spicy sauce

• Pasteurized

• No artificial flavoring

• No preservatives

Ready to use.

How to Use

• Toss with pasta or grains

• Use as base for seafood or vegetables

• Add warmth to stews and legumes

• Serve as dipping sauce

Heating optional.

Culinary Applications

• Pasta and rice dishes

• Mediterranean daily cooking

• Spicy meze accents

• Flavor-forward home meals

Designed for controlled warmth.

Packaging & Net Weight

Mare Nostrum Spicy Tomato Sauce is offered exclusively in retail-ready packaging.

• Glass Jar – 300 g

• Glass Jar – 500 g

Bulk or industrial packaging is not offered.

Storage & Shelf Life

Shelf Life (Unopened):

Up to 24 months in a cool, dry place.

After Opening:

Refrigerate after opening. Consume within 5–7 days.

Why Mare Nostrum

Mare Nostrum applies restraint to spice.

Spicy tomato sauce is prepared to warm the dish while preserving tomato integrity and Mediterranean balance.

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