Category Archives: tomatoes

Roasted Tomato & Pesto Pizza, for one!

Posted on September 20, 2011 by carey

Q: What’s better than a big ol’ yummy pizza? A: A small yummy pizza, just for you! Despite how often I make them, this is the first one to actually make it on PK. Sadly, my preference for natural light … Continue reading →

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Roasted Tomatoes

Posted on September 6, 2011 by carey

When I was young, tomatoes were up towards the top of my Most Hated Foods list. My mother once paid me $20 to eat a slice of one (a slice).  I did it, but I definitely did not enjoy it. … Continue reading →

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Calabrian Green Tomatoes: Success!

Posted on September 26, 2010 by carey

After a week and a half of waiting, it was finally time to unwrap my little tomatoes! They smelled a little funky (thanks to the garlic), but looked right on. I drained them, transferred them to a colander, and gave … Continue reading →

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Calabrian Green Tomatoes: In Process

Posted on September 7, 2010 by carey

Several years ago, I dated an Italian. Both sides of his family were Calabrian, and those nonnas could cook like the dickens. One of them would regularly serve these little green tomatoes with bread before dinner. They were soft, olive … Continue reading →

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