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  Allrecipes | Cook's Encyclopedia | tomato
Tomato paste, which is available in cans and tubes, consists of tomatoes that have been cooked for several hours, strained and reduced to a deep red, richly flavored concentrate.
Tomato sauce is a slightly thinner tomato puree, often with seasonings and other flavorings added so that it is ready to use in various dishes or as a base for other sauces.
Tomatoes are rich in vitamin C and contain appreciable amounts of vitamins A and B, potassium, iron and phosphorus.
allrecipes.com /advice/ref/ency/terms/8916.asp   (859 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - tomato, Plant (Plants) - Encyclopedia
Numerous varieties (ranging from the small cherry tomato to the large beefsteak) are cultivated in practically all parts of the United States except the warmest regions.
One of the worst tomato pests is the cutworm.
Technically the tomato is a fruit, although it is commonly considered a vegetable because of its uses.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/T/tomato.html   (346 words)

  
 * Cherry tomato - (Gastronomy): Definition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Cherry Tomato A variety of tomato that is usually an inch or less in diameter, has a bright red or yellow color, and a sweet tomato flavor.
cherry tomato Notes: These are less than an inch in diameter, perfect for adding to salads or crudité platters, or grilling on skewers.
Cherry Tomato - a small spherical tomato with a bright red or yellow skin; the yellow-skinned variety has a less acidic and blander flavor than the red-skinned variety...
www.mimihu.com /gastronomy/cherry_tomato.html   (433 words)

  
 Tomato, Part I
When the tomato reaches the mature green stage and the water supply to the plant is reduced or cut off, the tomato will begin to ripen.
The tree tomato is woody, grows from 8 to 10 feet tall, bears fruit 2 years after seeding and may continue to bear for 5 to 6 years.
Tomatoes happen to be among the most sensitive, and should not be planted within at least 50 feet of these trees.
aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu /plantanswers/vegetables/tomato.html   (4312 words)

  
 Tomato History
Just a few short years later, a tomato importer evaluated the law closely, and decided to challenge it on the botanical grounds that a tomato was in fact technically a fruit, not a vegetable, and should therefore be exempt from said tax.
Tomatoes ripen off the vine in response to the chemical ethylene, which is produced by the fruit as the development of the seeds nears completion.
Tomato soup, slices on a burger and ketchup are all highly integrated uses for the versatile fruit in American culture.
lamar.colostate.edu /~samcox/Tomato.html   (4120 words)

  
 Crab Enchiladas with Cherry Tomato Salsa
Crab Enchiladas with Cherry Tomato Salsa 6 flour tortillas (7 inches in diameter) 3 tablespoons corn oil 10 ounces fresh lump crabmeat, picked over 1 cup grated Jalapeno Jack cheese (about 5 ounces) 1 cup shredded fresh spinach leaves Cherry Tomato Salsa Preheat the oven to 300F.
Cherry Tomato Salsa 2 pints cherry tomatoes 1 large shallot, minced 1 large garlic clove, minced 2 tablespoons minced fresh coriander 1 tablespoon white wine vinegar 2 serrano chiles, seeded and minced 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice 1/4 teaspoon salt In a food processor, coarsely chop the tomatoes, turning the machine on and off.
In a medium bowl, combine the chopped tomatoes and their juices with the shallot, garlic, coriander, vinegar, chiles, lime juice and salt.
www.cs.cmu.edu /~mjw/recipes/seafood/crab/crab-ench-salsa.html   (226 words)

  
 Cherry tomatoes make a delicate sauce for pasta - The Boston Globe
Mostly we see the diminutive cherry tomato in salads, or stuffed with fancy fillings such as crab and set on an hors d'oeuvre platter.
Halve the cherry tomatoes so their juices start flowing, toss them with inky kalamata olives, salty capers, and garlic, and the mixture is already intense.
When you toss the hot pasta with the cherry tomato sauce, the liquid in the sauce is absorbed by the thin strands, and it melts a plain tangy goat cheese that finishes this summery dish.
www.boston.com /ae/food/articles/2005/08/31/cherry_tomatoes_make_a_delicate_sauce_for_pasta   (225 words)

  
 Small Fruited Tomatoes
Elfin's clusters of delicious, uniquely-flavored grape-shaped cherry tomatoes have a sweetness that is unmistakably "grape." Determinate.
Pink cherry tomatoes the color of rose quartz are as delightful to taste as they are to look at.
Round to slightly elongated-shaped cherry tomato is bright red and prolific with excellent flavor and plenty of juice.
www.tomatogrowers.com /small.htm   (1913 words)

  
 Allrecipes | More Recipes Like This | Cherry Tomato Salad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Cherry tomatoes and still more cherry tomatoes are packed into this nippy, wonderful salad or side dish.
Tomatoes and broccoli brighten this salad with distinctive flavor and eye-catching color.
Tomato wedges are tossed with sliced onions and cucumbers, and marinated with a zesty vinaigrette before being presented on a bed of lettuce with a garnish of hard-cooked egg and anchovy.
mrlt.allrecipes.com /mr/14180.asp?lnkid=631   (405 words)

  
 Cherry Tomato Storage and Quality Evaluations
Cherry tomatoes may be harvested at different stages of ripeness for the fresh market.
For normal cherry tomatoes, it is recommended to harvest at a minimum stage of breaker.
The differences in fruit physiology between `Basketpack' and `LSL-124' cherry tomatoes are reflected in the rate of fruit ripening (Figure 2).
cetulare.ucdavis.edu /pubveg/che96.htm   (2395 words)

  
 Burpee - Tomato Sun Gold Hybrid (Cherry)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Rapidly becoming the most popular cherry tomato of all time an amazing feat for a non-red variety.
The flavor develops early, so this little tomato is great for snacking a week before fully mature, when it becomes very sweet and delicious.
Plan on setting out at least one cherry tomato and 4 to 6 large-fruited varieties depending on the number of fresh tomato lovers in your family.
www.burpee.com /shopping/product/detailmain.jsp?itemID=444&itemType=PRODUCT&RS=1&keyword=Sungold   (273 words)

  
 EPA: Federal Register: Agritope, Inc.; Availability of Determination of Nonregulated Status for Cherry Tomato Line ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Cherry tomato line 35-1-N has been genetically engineered to contain the sam-k gene derived from Escherichia coli bacteriophage T3 that encodes an enzyme, S-adenosylmethionine hydrolase (SAMase), which alters the ethylene biosynthetic pathway and delays ripening of the tomato on the vine.
The subject cherry tomato line also contains the nptII gene from the prokaryotic transposon Tn5, which encodes the enzyme neomycin phosphotransferase II and is used as a selectable marker for transformation.
However, the importation of cherry tomato line 35-1-N or seeds capable of propagation is still subject to the restrictions found in APHIS' foreign quarantine notices in 7 CFR part 319.
www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-IMPACT/1996/April/Day-10/pr-16458.html   (923 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Researchers want to make tomatoes tastier   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Advances include tomatoes that ripen after they're picked, so they can survive on longer shipping routes; are firmer, to withstand bruising during shipment; and are more resistant to fungus and bacteria.
Tomatoes are an excellent source of lycopene, which fights some types of cancers, including prostate cancer, and beta-carotene, or pro-vitamin A, which is important for the eyes.
Francis said not enough is known to say whether new varieties of tomato, such as the cherry tomato, are more or less nutritious.
www.usatoday.com /tech/science/genetics/2005-03-25-tomato-genes_x.htm   (629 words)

  
 RecipeSource: Domatoules Glyko(Spicy Cherry Tomato Preserves)
Wash the firm, ripe cherry tomatoes and blanch in boiling water to cover.
Slightly squeeze and simultaneously shake each tomato to discard seeds and put back into the lime water to soak another 30 minutes until firm.
Cool tomatoes overnight in syrup and continue cooking to soft ball stage.
www.recipesource.com /ethnic/europe/greek/domatoules-glyko1.html   (205 words)

  
 Cherry Tomato & Vegetable Saute Recipe - Healthy Diabetic Recipes
If you are unsure whether this Cherry Tomato and Vegetable Saute recipe is suitable for your personal diabetic diet, please consult your doctor or a qualified nutritionalist.
Important Note: This Cherry Tomato and Vegetable Saute recipe was located in the public domain.It is suitable' for diabetics and low carb diets solely because someone, somewhere, decided to publish them as such.
This Cherry Tomato and Vegetable Saute Recipe may also be ideal for anyone following the Atkins diet, or seeking to reduce their carbohydrate intake for other reasons.
www.healthy-diabetic-recipes.co.uk /Cherry_Tomato___Vegetable_Saute.html   (394 words)

  
 Cherry Tomato
Cherry tomatoes are available year-round from California, Mexico and Florida.
So, tomatoes were declared to be a vegetable given that it was commonly eaten as one.
Tomatoes were popularized in this country when the Creoles in New Orleans included them in their popular gumbos and jambalayas.
www.produceoasis.com /Items_folder/Vegetables/CherryTom.html   (389 words)

  
 Cherry Tomato Salad with Tarragon, Salad Recipe
The French version involves peeling cherry tomatoes — which is a lot of work, but the result is amazing.
The cherry tomato salad changes during the height of summer; when tomatoes are in season, I substitute chopped heirloom tomatoes from my garden or the farmers market for the cherry tomatoes.
Plunge the tomatoes into the boiling water for 15 to 20 seconds.
whatscookingamerica.net /Salad/CherryTomatoSalad.htm   (293 words)

  
 Tomato Seeds - Heirloom Tomato Seeds
Tomato Seeds.net is the source for tomato seeds, tomato plants, facts on heirloom tomatoes, tomato growing tips and tomato recipes!
Our tomato seeds are 100% open pollinated, which means that once you buy our tomato seeds, you can save your own tomato seeds year after year.
Our tomato seeds are truly of the old fashioned kind and our seeds are 100% guaranteed to satisfy your every expectation and will remind you of the tomatoes you remember from when you were a kid.
www.tomatoseeds.net   (692 words)

  
 Tomato - Husky Cherry Red   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Tomato Husky Cherry Red, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is an upright plant that produces 1 oz fruit.
The Husky Cherry Red produces big yields of cherry tomatoes borne on long clusters all season long.
Tomatoes prefer well drained soil that is high in organic matter.
www.naturehills.com /new/product/annualsdetails.aspx?prodid=2444   (161 words)

  
 USDA RULES GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CHERRY TOMATO SAFE TO GROW
Cherry tomato line 35-1-N was regulated because it contains gene sequences derived from the plant pathogen A. tumefaciens.
Cherry tomato line 35-1-N has been evaluated in field trials conducted under APHIS permits or notifications since 1992.
Therefore, APHIS concluded that cherry tomato line 35-1-N and any progeny derived from hybrid crosses with other non-transformed tomato varieties will be just as safe to grow as traditionally bred cherry tomato lines that are not regulated.
www.nal.usda.gov /bic/Federal_Biotech/news/1995.news/0418.96.html   (395 words)

  
 Heirloom Tomato Seeds - Over 100 Varieties of Heirloom Tomatoes
Tomatoes should be staked or caged, since many of the older varieties don't do well when allowed to sprawl on the ground, as they are not resistant to early blight.
This high yielding tomato has sweet, juicy flesh and superb flavor, with foliage that is sparse and droopy.
The bright red tomatoes are 8-12 ounces in size, and withstand disease, stress and drought conditions.
www.heirloomseeds.com /tomatoes.htm   (5783 words)

  
 Tomato and cherry tomato harvesting robot   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
A seven degrees of freedom manipulator was used to harvest larger size tomato and cherry tomato fruits as shown in Fig.1 (Kondo et al., 1993; 1994c; 1995a).
The pad is able to suck a fruit pneumatically to separate it from the fruit cluster by the pad moving backward in the end-effector, because several fruits had adjacent positions one another and stems were also closed to the cluster sometimes.
The end-effector for cherry tomato could suck a fruit into the end-effector pneumatically by a blower connected with the end-effector.
mama.agr.okayama-u.ac.jp /lase/tomato.html   (394 words)

  
 CHERRY TOMATO APPETIZER
tomatoes have been boiled and put in the ice water.
Peel all of the tomatoes, it should be easy, but if skin is still sticking, put the tomatoes back into
When all of the tomatoes are peeled, soak the yellow ones in Citron
www.mom-mom.com /cherry.htm   (110 words)

  
 Swallowtail Garden Seeds - Cherry Tomato Seeds
These small-fruited tomatoes are the easiest of all the tomatoes to grow--they set fruit under greater climate extremes than do large-fruited varieties and they are incredibly productive and disease resistant.
These attractive yellow-gold cherries are marbled with red and deliver a superb rich and fruity flavor.
From the wilds of South America comes the granddaddy of all cherry tomatoes--not in size--for it is less than.5-inches in diameter, but in its sweet, tart, intense flavor that it has handed down to today's very best cherry varieties.
www.swallowtailgardenseeds.com /veggies/cherry.html   (443 words)

  
 Tomato, green tomato relish recipe, canned tomato
The tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) is a plant in the Solanaceae or nightshade...
Tomato Piperade Piperade is a dish from the Basque region of southwest France.
Tomato History stems back many centuries and has grown to be the gardener's pastime.
www.lookfood.com /tomato.html   (1089 words)

  
 Cherry Tomato Garnishes resembling a flower
Place cherry tomato on cutting board, stem side up.
Turn the tomato a quarter turn and cut down again, but not completely through, so that you have 4 'petals' that resemble a flower.
With a sharp knife, carefully remove the seeds and membranes of the tomato, leaving just the meat on the skin.
www.finedinings.com /cherry_tomato_flower_garnish__ch.htm   (142 words)

  
 Tomato - Husky Cherry Gold   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Tomato Husky Cherry Gold, 'Lycopersicon lycopersicum', is an upright plant that produces 1 oz fruit.
The sweet, golden fruits are somewhat larger than the typical cherry tomato.
Tomatoes should be planted outside after the last average frost date.
www.naturehills.com /new/product/annualsdetails.aspx?prodid=2443   (147 words)

  
 Tomato Seeds - Organic Heirloom Tomatoes - TomatoFest
Over the years, I’ve collected seeds of the heirloom tomatoes that have been most revered for their outstanding flavor…favorite and rare tomato seed varieties from small family farms and growers, from around the world, in most growing regions.
This much media coverage has helped support the current interest and demand for heirloom tomatoes, so much so, that there are many new distributors of heirloom tomato seeds, some of whom may source their seeds where growing practices are distant and difficult to manage.
Tomatoes are high in Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Calcium, Potassium and tomatoes are one of the best sources for Lycopene.
www.tomatofest.com   (1479 words)

  
 Tomato seeds, Heirloom, cherry, plum, indoor, outdoor tomato
Sow seed for outdoor tomato in March-April transplant to 7cm pots and grow on, planting out after last frost.
Garden Pearl is a completely determinate bush tomato with cherry type fruits.
A great new variety that can be grown in 7-9cm pots, and produces approx 40+ cherry tomatoes on each plant.
www.nickys-nursery.co.uk /seeds/pages/veg5.htm   (508 words)

  
 Cherry Tomato - Denver, CO, 80207-3138 - Citysearch
The seating is limited (the dining room seats only 50) and the food attracts big crowds, so be prepared for a wait.
Start with the tomatoes and mozzarella appetizer--the mozzarella is fresh and soft, almost spreadable and the tomatoes are as succulent as you'd hope, given the name of the restaurant.
My guests (who happened to be out-of-town family) were shocked that this was the best chocolate cake The Cherry Tomato could muster.
denver.citysearch.com /profile/1833563   (451 words)

  
 Cherry Tomato Flower
Slice tomato down the center but do not cut completely through.
With a sharp knife, carefully slice away the membrane and seeds of the tomato.
The tomato flowers can be covered and refrigerated until you are ready to serve.
www.hormel.com /templates/knowledge/knowledge.asp?catitemid=49&id=707   (111 words)

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