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.

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  1. Elawin

    Recipe Ungarisches Gulasch (Austrian goulash recipe, with tomatoes)

    Serves: 4 to 5 Ingredients: 1 lb (450 g) beef steak 8 oz (225 g) lean veal 2 onions 2 oz (50 g) butter 1 tsp salt pepper 1 dessertspoon (10 g) paprika 1 lb (450 g) tomatoes 1 tsp chopped parsley Method: Remove any skin and fat from the meat and cut into 1-inch cubes. Chop the onions and...
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    Recipe Scorfani In Guazzetto (Scorpion Fish with Tomato & Fennel)

    Photo Courtesy: Francesca Guillamet - Scorpion Fish from Marseille Purchased .. The red scorpion fish or dragon fish, has a horrid reputation for its damage to the coral reefs, however, this amazingly incredibly fish, is a true Mediterranean delicacy beyond words. In Spanish we call it...
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  3. SatNavSaysStraightOn

    Recipe Tomato and Coconut Soup

    Given my allergy to dairy proteins (not an intolerance to lactose), I have to be rather creative with my alternatives sometimes and this is one of them. I was fancying cream of tomato soup. Normally I would use creamed cashew nuts to make such a soup but there's an ingredient challenge on at...
  4. Morning Glory

    Recipe Mango, Tomato and Mint Pickle

    This is a hot, sweet and sour pickle. The mint gives a refreshing finish. You don't taste it at first but then at the end it is there. This would be good with a hot curry or with some cold cuts of meat. Ingredients (makes enough to fill a 300ml jar) 1 mango, peeled and roughly chopped 12 baby...
  5. Pappa al pomodoro, tuscan tomato soup

    Pappa al pomodoro, tuscan tomato soup

    One of typical tuscan recipes. Starring: stale bread, tomato, basil. As simple as that.
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  6. Herbie

    Recipe Curried green tomato (and apple) chutney

    This is my latest recipe for using up apples. So far I have made apple pickle and apple mustard and have spiced apple chutney to do this week, but today I also had green tomatoes to use up so made a curried green tomato chutney. The recipe started out as this one but I used red onions, a mix of...
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    Recipe Heirloom Tomato Salad with Nectarines, Avocado and Arugula

    With farmer’s markets overflowing with the most wonderful summer produce, what better way to embrace this seasonal bounty than a salad that combines fresh heirloom tomatoes, peppery arugula, white nectarines and sliced avocado. A bright, simple vinaigrette of extra virgin olive oil and white...
  8. Morning Glory

    Recipe Salt Cod Fishcakes with Pepper and Tomato Sauce

    I made the salt cod for this dish by simply covering the cod fillets in sea salt and leaving to cure for 24 hours. But you could, of course use ready made salt cod. Ingredients 300g salt cod, soaked in cold water, poached and shredded. 500g mashed potato Oil for deep frying 2 roasted...
  9. The Late Night Gourmet

    Recipe Oven-Dried Tomatoes

    So, you say you like sun-dried tomatoes, but you don't feel like waiting 10 days for them to make them yourself? Here's how to make them in the oven instead. NOTE: do not try using sliced tomatoes in place of cherry tomatoes. I tried this, and most of the tomatoes burned to a crisp in less than...
  10. Yorky

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    Ingredients 1 Large onion, coarsely chopped 5 or 6 Garlic cloves, minced Juice of 2 – 3 limes 8 Large cayenne chilies, coarsely chopped 8 Firm ripe tomatoes, peeled and chopped A splash of vinegar ¼ tsp Sugar Salt 6 to 8 Red Thai chilies, chopped A generous handful of chopped fresh coriander...
  11. Morning Glory

    Recipe Spicy Pepper and Tomato Pasta Sauce (2 ways)

    A lot of meals I make are designed to accommodate vegan and pescatarian and/or carnivores in the house. Starting off with a basic sauce and taking it in several directions is a good option. This is a straightforward sauce to make. You could add minced meat instead of the soya mince for a meat...
  12. Yorky

    Recipe Pork Kebabs.

    Ingredients 400 g pork loin or fillet, trimmed and diced 25 mm 3 ripe tomatoes, skinned and diced 1 medium onion, chopped 1 teaspoon garlic, pureed 1⁄2 teaspoon ginger, pureed 1⁄2 tablespoon fresh basil, chopped 1 tablespoon olive oil salt and pepper, to taste 1 green, red or yellow capsicum...
  13. The Late Night Gourmet

    Professional tips for buying tomatoes

    Ever wonder why the tomatoes you buy at the supermarket look so perfect but taste so bland? Here are a pro's tips for buying tomatoes that taste like...tomatoes: http://www.doctoroz.com/article/4-great-tips-buying-delicious-tomatoes 1. The uglier, the better. Tomatoes aren't supposed to look...
  14. Elawin

    Recipe Courgettes in Tomato Sauce

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  15. lothian

    Recipe Tandoori chicken with a tomato cucumber and onion salad

    Ingredients: 1kg of skinned chicken drumsticks or small thighs 2 Tablespoons of malt vinegar 2 Tablespoons of vegetable oil 1 heaped tablespoon of ginger and garlic paste 1 Teaspoon of coriander 1 teaspoon of cumin 1 teaspoon of garam masala 1 teaspoon of chili powder and half a teaspoon of...
  16. Baked oreganate potatoes

    Baked oreganate potatoes

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  17. MypinchofItaly

    Recipe Mediterranean aubergine rolls

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  18. sidevalve

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  19. Morning Glory

    Recipe Spicy Turmeric Cauliflower with Tomatoes and Onions

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  20. Bow pasta with aubergine

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