Tomates Provençales Recipes
Pesto & Pistou · Provencal Recipes · TasteAs we start to come into the tomato season, more in the Mediterranean areas than here in the UK of course, I’ve been turning my attention to tomato recipes. When tomatoes first appeared in Italy in the 1600s they weren’t adopted by peasants as a daily food because they weren’t…Continue reading here
Tomato Recipes from Provence
Blistered Cherry Tomatoes
A quick and easy way to enjoy all your fresh tomatoes!
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Tomato and Burrata Salad
This easy-to-prepare salad is delicious and a little unusual, topped with raspberries and served with a side of burrata. Enjoy!
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Tomato Confit - A Fundamental Ingredient
Tomatoes intensify and sweeten after long, slow cooking. I use the same technique for all tomatoes, whether sweet cherry tomatoes or the meatier Romas.
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Chilled Tomato Gazpacho Soup
Tomatoes, peppers, onions, and more blended together. You will need a good blender, a sieve and some patience but otherwise, this is such an easy recipe. No cooking required!
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