A tool with a round serrated end that is used to remove the stem and core of strawberries and tomatoes. The sharp serrated end work well to dig in at the stem end and remove the core and stem.
A fresh and delicious salad, perfect for summer time. Grilled chicken would also be delicious with this cool cucumber and fresh tomato meal. Serve it with a side of garlic bread.
Either as a side dish or a vegetarian meal, these zucchini boats stuffed with onions and tomatoes will please everyone. Full of the flavors of fresh herbs, this is a perfect recipe for your seasonal zucchini.
A delicious and trendy take on a sandwich. Balsamic vinegar goes perfectly with strawberries, just be careful not to over do it. Make this healthier by using light English muffins and fat free cream cheese.
Here's a tasty idea for using some of those fresh vine-ripened tomatoes from your garden: make your own homemade tomato sauce. Nothing makes tomato sauce stand out more than when you use your own garden-fresh tomatoes.
Beginning at the top of a tomato, peel the tomato skin with a sharp
utility knife. The garnish works best if the peel is ¾" to 1" wide,
is a continuous peel, and the peel is thin with very little flesh
attached.
Prepare Tomatoes | Prepare Pepper| Prepare Garlic
What You Need:
- Blender- 4 medium size raw tomatoes- ½ medium onion- 1 green pepper- 1 to 1 ½ teaspoon salt, adjust to taste- Optional: Fresh garlic cloves, to taste- Optional: Oregano, to taste
Prepare fresh ingredients:
Peel and core tomatoes.
Cherry Tomato Flower Garnish
Place tomato stem side up on cutting board.
Slice tomato down the center but do not cut completely through. Resembling a cross, slice the tomato again, careful not to cut completely through.
Strawberries are an easy garnish for summer desserts. With a paring knife, slice strawberry from a point slightly below the top stem to the bottom. Continue making thin slits from one end of the strawberry to the other.