Friday, October 5, 2012

Tomatoes

  • Chipotle, CIW Finally Reach Accord To Support Florida Tomato Pickers' Rights

    Chipotle Mexican Grill announced Thursday that it had finally reached an agreement with the Council of Immokalee Workers (CIW) to join the Florida tomato picker group's Fair Food Program. That makes the burrito chain the 11th major corporation to ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • Letters: You call these tomatoes?

    The American consumer has been conned into believing that those flawless uniform red things they buy from the feuding farming industries in Mexico and Florida are tomatoes. They may look like one, but they taste like, well, nothing. Occasionally I buy ...

    www.latimes.com

  • Recipe: Smoked tomato soup

    Smoked tomato soup. Total time: 2 hours. Servings: 8 to 12. Note: This soup keeps very well in the refrigerator for up to a week; just add the cream and the paprika at the last minute.

    www.latimes.com

  • Your Place: Calling those who know of tomatoes and marble

    All right, gardeners and marble experts. Here's a reader in need of advice (I'd try but I haven't gotten many tomatoes this year and my sills are wood). Question: I have a tomato garden. I put the tomatoes on my marble windowsills in my kitchen. I went ...

    www.philly.com

  • Food: Tomatoes in the Pumpkin Patch

    Something feels out of whack. We have Chaney's pumpkin ice cream in the freezer, pumpkins on the front porch, and gorgeous heirloom tomatoes on the windowsill. It's October, the season for corn mazes, pumpkin patches, apple picking, fresh apple cider, ...

    www.aceweekly.com

  • Los Banos gears up for annual Tomato Festival

    LOS BANOS -- The West Side will be home to a celebration of a popular red fruit this weekend. The Los Banos Tomato Festival on Saturday and Sunday brings chefs, music, contests and much more entertainment to the Los Banos Fairgrounds, 403 F St.

    www.mercedsunstar.com

  • Spain: "Canary tomatoes should compete on equal terms"

    Bonny, which has been producing and exporting tomatoes for 77 years, offers every variety of commercial tomato, including round, vine, beef, pear, cherry, cherry on vine, yellow pear cherry, etc.

    www.freshplaza.com

  • In the Kitchen Q&A recipes: Green Tomato Pie

    Question: I have a lot of green tomatoes and would like a recipe for a main-course dish. Do you have one? Answer: This versatile tart includes green and red tomatoes and can be served hot or at room temperature as an appetizer or a main course. The ...

    www.twincities.com

  • Grow Away! Or I'll Throw These Tomatoes At You

    Players must use friendly fruits and vegetables to stop an oncoming army of snails, rats, bears, bats and other hungry critters. Tomatoes are your best weapons because they don't need to regenerate. However, they are also the weakest. You'll need a ...

    appadvice.com

  • Rotten Tomato Fight

    In 1996 the U.S. and Mexico agreed to set a floor on tomato prices to avoid costly and unpredictable dumping disputes. The agreement has worked well and last year the U.S.

    online.wsj.com

  • Roasted balsamic cherry tomatoes

    Don't be put off by the amount of salt in this recipe; much of it drains off before the tomatoes are roasted. Salting the tomatoes helps draw out excess water, producing a better roasted tomato. These tomatoes can be served on their own as a side dish ...

    www.sacbee.com

  • Antioxidants in tomato foods: Carotenoids in ketchups and gazpachos by lithium ...

    One of the healthiest fruits is the humble tomato because it is packed with antioxidants, namely vitamin E, ascorbic acid, phenolic compounds and carotenoids.

    www.separationsnow.com

  • Recipe: Fire-Roasted Tomato and Veggie Chili

    Add all three tomato varieties (grape, diced and fire-roasted), lentils, chili beans, beer and tomato paste. Mix well, then bring to a gentle boil.

    www.freep.com

  • Heirloom, Heritage, Hybrid and GMOs

    They crossed wild tomatoes with domestic ones and came up with blue-hued beauties that have the nutrients of regular tomatoes, along with anthocyanins, which also produce the healthy pigments in red wine and blueberries. Heirloom squash. Photo: Marla ...

    blogs.kqed.org

  • Mexico warns against tomato war

    tomatoes Verbal volleys continue in the conflict about the 16-year-old Mexican tomato suspension agreement, with both sides promising to pull out the big guns.

    www.thegrower.com

  • US Answers Florida Cry To End Tomato Pact With Mexico

    They have pressed the Obama administration since June to terminate the Mexico pact on grounds it fails to protect them against Mexican tomatoes sold in the United States below the cost of production. The U.S. Commerce Department stopped short of ...

    www.huffingtonpost.com

  • US, Mexico can manage tomato trade dispute: US official

    By Doug Palmer. WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Mexico can manage a heated dispute over bilateral tomato trade without it widening into a broader trade war, a top U.S.

    whtc.com

  • Kitchen Call: Fry up those green tomatoes

    With the first frost around the corner, gardeners are rushing to gather up every last bit of backyard homegrown goodness. Very few tomatoes will continue to soak up enough sun to ripen to a deep red or gold, and so they end up on the compost heap ...

    www.cantonrep.com

  • Video: 'Truth in my jars:' South Kingstown tomato sauce start-up wins over ...

    Siravo started Poblano Farm in South Kingstown with the intention of supplying local restaurants with his tomatoes. When he realized the amount of byproduct, he started making salsa sauce for the second of his two restaurants, Surf and Taco in Wakefield.

    news.providencejournal.com

  • Time to ...

    For instance, when I ordered seeds last winter, I selected "Whippersnapper" cherry tomatoes, mostly because I loved the name and I like growing cherry tomatoes. True to the catalog description, it was a sprawler, and so I planted the seedlings in ...

    www.philly.com

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