From Garden to Table with Tomatoes

Summer is in full swing, and if you’re a home cook, chances are your garden is bursting with juicy, ripe tomatoes. These vibrant gems are delicious and incredibly versatile, lending themselves to many culinary creations. In this blog post, we’ll explore various ideas for what you can do with tomatoes fresh from your garden. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or a kitchen novice, you’ll find inspiration to transform your harvest into mouth-watering meals.

The Versatility of Garden-Fresh Tomatoes

Tomatoes are a staple in many kitchens and for a good reason. Their sweet yet tangy flavor can elevate a wide range of dishes. Plus, they are packed with vitamins and antioxidants, making them as nutritious as they are tasty. With so many varieties, from beefsteak to cherry tomatoes, the possibilities are endless.

Better Homes and Gardens Recipes

Better Homes and Gardens has a wealth of information about cooking. Here are a few ideas for using tomatoes that will last for months.

How to Can Tomato Sauce in 5 Simple Steps

Make a big batch of homemade sauce now and can it for later with these tips.

Can tomato sauce now and save yourself tons of time later! When you can tomato sauce in advance, you can take advantage of fresh garden tomatoes and make your sauce even more scrumptious than usual. We’ll show you how to make canned tomato sauce with our basic tomato sauce recipe and share some tips for canning other tomato-based sauces (think ketchup and pizza sauce). One taste, and you’ll be hooked on homemade!

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22 Fresh Tomato Recipes That Showcase This Garden Staple

You say tomato, we say…let’s cook with it!

We have almost two dozen answers for all those wondering what to do with fresh tomatoes. The fresh tomato recipe ideas ahead, from tomato soup and sandwiches to tomato salads and drinks, combine classics with innovative ways to use the plump garden staple.

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How to Freeze Tomatoes So You Can Enjoy Your Summer Crop All Year

Follow these Test Kitchen tips to freeze tomatoes and enjoy that fresh summer flavor all year.

Do you want to learn how to freeze tomatoes? We can help! We’ll teach you how to freeze tomatoes so you can save your extras for the months to come, and we’ll also share tips for freezing whole tomatoes and freezing tomatoes without blanching.

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