Jacques Pépin uses two pounds of fresh tomatoes plus a generous dollop of tomato paste for a versatile soup that can be ...

Instructions: In large saucepan over medium heat, heat olive oil. Add garlic and cook, stirring, for 3 minutes, or until garlic just begins to turn golden brown. Increase heat to medium-high and add ...

My family loves pasta throughout the year. During the summer we like to lighten it up a bit with non-cooked sauces, or a lighter version containing lots of fresh ingredients. Any occasion I have to ...

Robust tomato flavor is key to tomato rice, a popular southern Indian dish typically prepared when there is an abundance of ripe, red tomatoes and leftover basmati rice. It’s a versatile but intensely ...

Every August for the past two decades, I've done a segment for Here & Now focused on tomatoes. Redundant? Unimaginative? I think not. Tomatoes are the crowning jewel of summer and the highlight of the ...

Whether you’re growing your own, buying them at a farmers market or finding the ones “locally grown” at your favorite grocery store, tomatoes are now at their ripest, which makes them just right for a ...

Put summer’s crown jewel to work in a simple meatball pan sauce, a luxurious tangle of garlicky pasta or a beloved dumpling salad. By Emily Weinstein Let’s get something out of the way: The best way ...

The first time I tasted anything close to a Sunday sauce — that Italian-American icon, a meaty tomato sauce that simmers on the hob all day — I was 14 years old, and it was in a lasagna cooked by my ...