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The Brandywine Tomato
Ingredients  /  April 24, 2024
by Scott Stokes

The Brandywine Tomato

Butter Poached Crab and Heirloom Tomato Salad
Appetizers, Recipes, Salads  /  July 20, 2023
by Scott Stokes

Butter Poached Crab and Heirloom Tomato Salad

Pesto Shrimp Carbonara with Roasted Heirloom Tomato Confit
Dinner, Lunch, Recipes  /  July 1, 2023
by Scott Stokes

Pesto Shrimp Carbonara with Roasted Heirloom Tomato Confit

Cubanelle Sausage-Stuffed Peppers with Tangy Tomato Sauce and Provolone Cheese
Appetizers, Recipes  /  June 12, 2023
by Scott Stokes

Cubanelle Sausage-Stuffed Peppers with Tangy Tomato Sauce and Provolone Cheese

Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Relish
Condiments-and-Sauces, Recipes  /  May 17, 2023
by Scott Stokes

Roasted Tomato and Red Pepper Relish

Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato
Lunch, Recipes  /  May 17, 2023
by Scott Stokes

Pesto Grilled Cheese Sandwich with Fresh Mozzarella and Tomato

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Did You Know?

Ingredient Pairings

Thyme and roasted chicken are a classic pairing that creates a delicious and savory combination. The earthy and slightly floral taste of thyme enhances the flavor of the chicken, making it a popular choice for roasts.

Food Facts

The Durian fruit is famous for its strong smell, often described as a mix of gym socks and rotten onions. Despite the smell, it is considered a delicacy in Southeast Asia.

Cooking Tips

To easily peel boiled eggs, give them a quick plunge into an ice bath after cooking. The cold shock helps loosen the eggshell and makes peeling a breeze.

Ingredient Spotlight

Rosemary is a fragrant herb with a piney and citrusy flavor. It pairs well with roasted meats, potatoes, and root vegetables. Rosemary can be used fresh or dried and adds an aromatic touch to various dishes.

Foraging Facts

Acorns, the nuts of oak trees, can be foraged and used as a versatile ingredient. However, acorns contain tannins that make them bitter and astringent. Proper processing, such as leaching or grinding, is necessary to remove the tannins and make them edible.

Baking Hacks

To prevent fruit from sinking to the bottom of a cake or muffins, toss them in a small amount of flour before folding them into the batter. The flour coating helps to suspend the fruit in the batter.

Culinary Terms

Simmering is a gentle cooking technique where ingredients are cooked in liquid at a temperature just below boiling point. It is often used for soups, stews, and braises to allow flavors to meld together.

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