In 1893 the United States had a 10% tax on imported vegetables but not fruits. John Nix paid his taxes on his tomatoes to a tax collector named Edward Hedden. One day Nix came across the
A huge variety of tomato recipes. Tomatoes are and incredibly versatile fruit that many consider a vegetable.
In the South of France the tomato has been nicknamed "love apple" which is also used in Italy, "pomodoro".
There are a large number of varieties of tomatoes and heirloom tomatoes are becoming quite popular.
Tomato sauce is probably the most well-known use of tomatoes but there are countless tomato recipes to experiment with. For a concentrated tomato flavor try sun-dried tomatoes, you can also oven roast your own tomatoes.
Chili-Tomato Soup recipe
Chilly Tomato Bisque Soup recipe
Tomato Chutney recipe
We have had so many fruit jams, have you even tasted tomato jam with some spiciness, ginger and garlic. And it is so versatile, it goes well with cracker, bread or some pita bits.
Fresh soybeans (edamame) dip on crackers topped with a roasted cherry tomato. Perfect light tasting finger food when company is coming.
This roasted tomato soup was so flavorful and tasty. Roasting tomatoes in the oven certainly developed some great flavor. Garlic and onions were browned in pan, which added more yumminess to the soup.
The third time we made our own pita bread, this time I ground some sunflower and pumpkin seeds and added into the dough with the white sesame seeds, also added some sun-dried tomatoes, the pita bread didn't puff up too much like last time, but the flavor and the texture were both excellent. We really loved the flavor from the nuts and sun-dried tomatoes.
Green Tomato Jam recipe
A soft and delicious bread made from shredded mozzarella cheese and sundried tomatoes. Super easy to make in your bread machine.
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