Basil Cherry Tomatoes

Directions: Cut tomatoes in half; place in bowl. Add basil, oil, salt and pepper. Mix [...]

24 Hour Pickles

Directions: Bring water, vinegar, sugar and salt to a rapid boil, and then cool completely. [...]

Ricotta Basil Stuffed Tomatoes

Directions: Preheat oven to 350° F Slice off tomato tops and scoop out pulp. Discard one [...]

Pesto

2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan-Reggiano or Romano cheese 1/2 [...]

Fresh Tomato Salsa

3 tomatoes, chopped 1/2 cup finely diced onion 5 Serrano chilies, finely chopped 1/2 cup [...]

Caprese Salad

3 vine-ripe tomatoes 1/4-inch thick slices 1 pound fresh mozzarella, 1/4-inch thick slices 20 to [...]