Remove from the heat, add quartered fresh tomatoes and let sit to finish cooking ... combine 1¼ cups water and the tomato paste and whisk until dissolved. In a large saucepan over medium ...

In Sicily, tomato paste is made by first cooking halved tomatoes in large pots, then laying the cooked tomatoes out in the sun. Most paste, however, is made completely indoors. Fresh tomatoes are ...

2½ lb. Roma or other paste tomatoes ¼ c. (4 tbsp.) butter, divided 2 tbsp. tomato paste 2 cloves garlic, minced ¼ tsp. red pepper flakes ¾ tsp. salt 2 sprigs basil Cut tomatoes into 2-inch pieces.

Prepare the tomato topping In a bowl, toss chopped cherry tomatoes with olive ... layer of sun-dried tomato paste on each slice of toasted bread. Spoon over the fresh tomato mixture.

Grill the chicken until cooked through and set it aside to cool at room temperature while you finish the salad. Cook the tortellini and asparagus and drain. Rinse with cold water to chill. Chop the ...