Category Archives: Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomato Benedict

Posted on October 29, 2018 by HelenFern

Do you still have a green tomato or two on your vines? I did. Problem is, once the weather starts to cool, those things don’t ripen. You can put them in the window sill and eventually the color will turn, … Continue reading →

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Salmon Tacos with Chipotle Crema and Garden Salsa

Posted on August 9, 2018 by HelenFern

I’m trying to add more fish to my diet and sometimes it can get boring! I had these salmon fillets in the freezer. I wasn’t in the mood to grill and it was too hot to turn on the oven. … Continue reading →

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Caprese Skewers with Lavender Balsamic Reduction

Posted on June 9, 2017 by HelenFern

Caprese salad is a simple salad made of sliced, fresh mozzarella, sliced tomatoes, basil, salt and olive oil.  It is supposed to resemble the Italian flag!  Well here is a great picnic version of a classic salad!

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Salsa Fresca – All Fresh Ingredients

Posted on November 11, 2016 by HelenFern

I’ve had tomatoes sitting in the window ripening – the last of the tomatoes that were still green on the vine.  Well holidays call for appetizers and everyone loves chips and salsa!  Here is a salsa that is sure to … Continue reading →

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Mexican Rice & Tequila Tomatoes

Posted on September 29, 2016 by HelenFern

Need a side dish for all the great Mexican dishes you have?  My friend from Mexico taught me how to make Mexican rice years ago – the tomatoes were an experiment that worked!  Give them a try!

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