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Tag Archive for ‘roasting tomatoes’

Roasted Tomato Sauce, A Walk in the Park

In the day or two before leaving on vacation I’m running around like crazy, and really, I wouldn’t mind a walk in the park. I’ll be in *Desolation Sound, maybe kayaking, maybe swimming or tide pooling as this post is published, but in the meantime I have all these tomatoes on the vine that [...]

When a Tomato is a Tart

I read the other day that cooking tomatoes actually increases their nutritional value, particularly lycopene. This was my green light for making a tomato tart. As much as I love a ripe tomato right off the vine, roasted tomatoes are a close second. I must say, very close. 
As with any vegetable, tomatoes’ innate  flavor and [...]