Cuisine at home

TOMATO tomahto

RED

Most commonly, tomatoes are seen in their notable red color, but they also come in other colors, each with their own unique flavors.

YELLOW

Yellow tomatoes are often sweeter, less acidic, and milder in flavor than their red counterparts.

GREEN

While green tomatoes may not be the most popular, these beauties are rich and sweet, with an exceptional tang to follow.

If you’re looking for a tomato that can be eaten raw or is best used in a sandwich, beefsteak tomatoes are a clear winner. Known for their high-water content, these large and hefty tomatoes—sometimes weighing up to a pound in their prime!—are a delicious and juicy choice for tomato-based sandwiches such as the all-important club sandwich or even tiny tea sandwiches.

are the type of tomato most found in the supermarket’s produce section. These round beauties have a thin skin and juicy flesh, which makes them perfect for burgers and sandwiches. Late summer is prime tomato season, and pink, light red, or extremely firm globe tomatoes will lack flavor or juice. Take advantage of the season and

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Cuisine at home

Cuisine at home1 min read
Visual Guide
Whether you want to cook eggs for stuffing, for egg salad, or to enjoy simply on their own, a perfectly hard-cooked egg is easy to achieve. Here’s how ... Place eggs in a single layer in the bottom of a large cast-iron skillet, braiser, or small Dut
Cuisine at home5 min read
Sweet STRAWBERRIES
Fresh ginger gives this bubbly strawberry cobbler a kick of spicy flavor. Makes 6 to 8 servings 3 pounds fresh strawberries, halved1 cup plus 2 teaspoons sugar, divided¼ cup cornstarch1¼ teaspoons grated fresh ginger½ teaspoon lemon zest¼ teaspoon k
Cuisine at home4 min read
Sheet Pan Suppers
Substitute your favorite deli meat and serve for any gathering. Curry and red pepper jelly combine to create an irresistible twist on these well-loved sandwiches that are perfect for entertaining during the busy holiday season. Makes 12 servings 4

Related Books & Audiobooks