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I've made homemade ketchup before, but must say that I really enjoyed the spicy little \"kick\" to this recipe! Because it only stores for 1 week in the fridge, I divided it into 3 (1\/2 cup) containers and put 2 in the freezer to enjoy at a later date. Yum!<\/p>","reviewRating":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Rating","ratingValue":5,"worstRating":1,"bestRating":5}},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Review","datePublished":"2015-08-05","author":{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Person","name":"BlueClover"},"reviewBody":"I never thought I could be so excited over ketchup! I have tomatoes over flowing from the garden, so I made this. The only thing I'm disappointed in, is that I didn't make a double batch. 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