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Tomatoes Have Anticancer Properties, BUT There’s a Catch

Tomatoes can offer a lot of health benefits to our cardiovascular system, our eyesight and our skin, but one of the most remarkable properties tomatoes have is their ability to prevent cancer.

Make Green Tomatoes Ripe in Days!

Nothing beats home-grown tomatoes! When the temperatures start dropping in late summer to early fall, getting those last few green tomatoes to ripen seems like an impossible task. So what should you do: pick the still-green tomatoes or leave them on the vine and risk losing them to frost?

Tomato Stain Removal - a Detailed Cleaning Guide

Stains left by ketchup, tomato sauce, fresh tomatoes, or any food that contains this juicy vegetable are notoriously difficult to remove. Those pesky orange-red stains can appear on pretty much anything.

Cheese Fritters With Balsamic Sun-Dried Tomato Dipping Sauce

Squirt some lemon juice on top of the fritters. balsamic sun-dried tomato dipping sauce: I didn't use any measurements for this sauce if you need a sauce close to this or if you need measurements click here for recipe. sun-dried tomatoes with oil balsamic glaze olive oil salt and pepper to taste dijon

A Guide to 7 Unique Tomato Varieties and How to Use Them

Table of contents Cherry tomatoes Grape tomatoes Pear tomatoes Beefsteak tomatoes Plum tomatoes Green tomatoes Vine-ripened tomatoes 1. Cherry tomatoes Cherry tomatoes taste vibrant and sweet, possibly due to their small size, which intensifies the flavor.

Making Your Own Tomato Powder Is Easier Than You Think

There’s nothing better than homemade spices and plenty recipes call for tomato powder. If you grow tomatoes in your garden, you will know that sometimes there are just too many tomatoes ripe at once. Don’t throw away your slightly old tomatoes. Turn them into natural tomato powder.

These Soups Will Go a Long Way Towards Warming You Up

Creamy Tomato Soup Ingredients • 2 tbsp oil • 1 small onion, finely diced • 2 cloves garlic, minced • 8-10 Roma tomatoes, chopped • 1 tbs brown sugar • 1 tbsp tomato paste • 1⁄2 cup parmesan grated OR a leftover parmesan rind • 2-3 cups vegetable broth • 1⁄4 cup cream (optional) • Salt and pepper to

Even Out Your Tan Lines Using These Natural Remedies

Tomato Pulp Tomatoes are wonderful for evening out an uneven tan, especially when applied to the face. Mash a tomato or two into a pulp, apply it to the affected area, then wash off after 10-15 minutes.

Try This Simple Recipe to Make the Mother of All Calzones!

have a look at the video at the bottom of the page for some extra tips and tricks: Delicious Italian Calzone (Serves 4) Ingredients Bread • 500 g strong white flour • 1 sachet of dried yeast (7g) • 300 ml warm water • 1 tbsp. dried oregano • 1 tsp. salt • 1 tbsp. garlic powder • 1 tsp. caster sugar Tomato