Isn’t he beautiful?
…and sooo delicious!
Mr Stripey Bruschetta
rustic bread extra virgin olive oil garlic, peeled tomato slices (Here, I’m using Mr Stripey) fine sea salt (or smoked salt) freshly ground black pepper
balsamic vinegar, if desired
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The Elephant Man Tomato
Butthead
We’re ready for our close-up!
Something Wicked This Way Grows
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Another Salad?
Or Sauce?
Salad wins! And, since summer’s bounty is soon to end. (…Or, slowly fizzle out) It’s time for a splurge. Brown Butter Sage Pasta 1 lb pasta of choice (I like […]
Shades range from light yellow to pink to dark red tinged with black
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Washed With Rain Drops
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These black plum tomatoes are even more beautiful in real life. I was unable to capture the deep emerald green under the line of seeds. They’re a stunning addition to any salad. And, the flavor is unbelievable. It would be a shame to lose that rich tomato flavor. So, this […] |
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