Tomato Fan? Try these Blistered Cherry Tomatoes on the Vine
Provencal Recipes · Side Dish · Stephanie Villegas · TasteThis recipe is so easy. It’s hardly a recipe, but I must share it as tomato season in Provence is almost upon us, and these blistered cherry tomatoes are a perfect summer side dish. When you join a cooking class at Laurel in Fontvieille, we will make several dishes, including easy side dishes like this one.
Blistered Cherry Tomatoes
A quick and easy way to enjoy all your fresh tomatoes!
Equipment
Ingredients
- 2 clusters of cherry tomatoes on the vine approx. 12-16 tomatoes per cluster
- olive oil
- salt and pepper
- herbes de Provence
Instructions
- Heat the oven to 205°C / 400°F
- Place tomatoes, still attached to their vines, on a baking sheet and generously drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt, pepper and herbes de Provence
- Bake for 25 minutes or until their skins have slightly softened/burst and they appear to be melting
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