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tomato
The tomato is the edible, often red, berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as a tomato plant.
The tomato is the edible, often red, berry of the plant Solanum lycopersicum, commonly known as a tomato plant.
It is features in many dishes, sauces, salads, and drinks. While tomatoes are fruits—botanically classified as berries—they are commonly used as a vegetable ingredient. Numerous varieties of the tomato plant are widely grown in temperate climates across the world, with greenhouses allowing for the production of tomatoes throughout all seasons of the year.
In the recent spaghetti sauce thread, the topic of canned tomatoes came up, and I think that's worthy of its own discussion.
I think everyone would agree that if you're able to use in-season tomatoes, you should. But tomatoes are only in season for a few months of the year, if you can get them...
Oven-Baked Frittata is an excellent fuss-less alternative to the pan-fried one.
Serves 4, Preparation 10 mins, Cooking 30-35 mins
6 eggs
1 small onion, to slice
2 medium-large tomatoes or 7-8 cherry tomatoes, to slice
2 small-sized potatoes
salt and ground black pepper, to taste
a sprig of...
As far as I'm concerned, tomato soup should always be made with basil. I almost posted this as tomato soup, but tomato basil soup sounds more exotic. My wife’s uncle grows tomatoes…so many that he can’t eat them all. They’re incredibly tasty, but we can rarely finish using them in salads and...
Tomato Mozzarella Pasta Salad
Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Total Time 25 mins
Ingredients
8 oz. bowtie pasta
salt for pasta water
3 cups fresh spinach
1 pint grape tomatoes
8 oz. mozzarella*
Parmesan Balsamic Vinaigrette
1/3 cup olive oil
3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
2 Tbsp mayonnaise...
The heat is increasing every day and the body demands something refreshing. And, on top of this, is tomato season right now. Can you think in anything better than this?
INGREDIENTS (SERVES 2)
Tomatoes (1 kg / 10 medium)
Bread baton (1)
Garlic clove (1)
Olive oil (1 tbsp)
Salt
Boiled eggs (2)...
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