Old Fashioned Tomato Recipes Including Green Tomato Recipes Bear Wallow Books
Prior to the 19th Century, many Europeans thought that tomatoes were poisonous, while others thought they caused people to fall in love! Called "love apples" in countries bordering the Mediterranean, tomatoes were admired for their taste and their vibrant color.
Soups and sauces are easy to make and especially good made with fresh tomatoes. Try Tomato Marmalade, Conserve, Chutney or Catsup for enjoyment throughout the year. The tastes are varied in the assortment of salads, and casseroles that can be made using ripe or green tomatoes. Tomato Cheese Bread is flavorful and goes together quickly. Try Spicy Tomato Nut Cake, Tomato Pudding, or Green Tomato Pie for a delicious and surprising end to a home-cooked meal.
