A plump tomato in peak season is a gustatory gift that will make anyone’s palate believe in a higher power—every juicy bite flooding the mouth with its perfect balance of acidity and sweetness. Alas, ...

If you’re like countless other gardeners across the South, backyard tomatoes are one of the best parts of the spring and summer gardening season. If the plants have the right growing conditions, ...

Freezing tomatoes is an easy method for preservation, with limitations on texture after thawing. Tomatoes can be frozen whole, sliced, or pureed, with or without blanching and peeling. Tomatoes can ...

It's the end of summer and your tomato plant is somehow still producing pounds of the ruby-hued fruit. So what do you do? Eat as many BLTs as possible, and then freeze the rest for later. During the ...

August is prime time for tomatoes and this year tomato mania is even more intense thanks to one of the summer's hottest food trends, 'Tomato Girl Summer'. 'Tis the season for big juicy heirlooms, vine ...

For decades, Vera Massey has been dispensing precise advice about canning tomatoes, among other fruits and vegetables. A friend once said about a canning session, “It’s so hot it’s like being in a ...