This classic French stew is best when made when fresh fresh tomatoes, zucchinis, eggplant, bell peppers and onions are in season.
Tag: tomatoes
If you’re looking for some inspiration and a little variety, why not try some of these all-time favourite fresh tomato recipes from around the world.
Your garden’s summer tomatoes at their juiciest, blended with cucumber, seasonal fruit, onion, garlic and Spanish seasonings.
This chopped tomato, onion, lime, cilantro blend is served fresh as a popular Mexican appetizer and condiment. If you’ve been to Mexico, then you know the routine when first sitting down in most restaurants. The waiter takes your drink order then while you are looking over the menu, you are offered some fresh salsa with…
When garden ripe tomatoes are in season, let them punctuate this easy and delicious fresh tomato sauce with a few exclamation points!!! I try to use fresh, seasonal ingredients as much as possible since the flavour and nutrients are at their greatest. This dish works with both vegetarians or carnivores as the meatballs are served…
Gazpacho Andaluz
This chilled vegetable soup is perfect for a summertime al fresco lunch or as an appetizer with dinner on the patio. As ancient as the fabled region of Andalusia on the Iberian peninsula, Gazpacho is said to date back to Roman times. Before blenders and refrigeration, this nutritious vegetable dish was originally made by grinding…
Vegetarian Chili
Chocked with kidney beans, black beans, tomatoes, peppers and corn, this is one hearty and healthy “chili sin carne”. Serve in a taco bowl topped with cheese.
Bruschetta
Garden-fresh tomatoes and basil are the stars of this popular dinner party appetizer.
This recipe combines some common middle eastern ingredients and is based on the traditional stewed green bean dish called Loubieh Ruz.