Sun-Dried Tomato
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Sun-Dried Tomato

ItalysummerConcentrated, sweet-acidic, intense

Did You Know?

Sun-drying tomatoes can reduce their weight by up to 90% while concentrating all the flavor.

Overview

Italy · summer · vegetables

Tomatoes dehydrated in the sun or oven, resulting in intensely flavored, chewy pieces with concentrated sweetness.

Italy

Origin

summer

Season

Easy

Difficulty

vegetables

Category

Flavor Profile

Concentratedsweet-acidicintense

Storage Tips

Store dry-packed at room temperature up to 1 year. Oil-packed refrigerate after opening up to 2 weeks.

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How to Cook with Sun-Dried Tomato

Recipes, pairings, substitutes, and professional tips

Cooking Tips

Rehydrate dried ones in warm water or olive oil. Use oil-packed ones straight. Add to pasta, pizza, or antipasto.

Best Pairings

basilgarlicmozzarellaolivescapers

Substitutes

Fresh tomato (with reduction), tomato paste, roasted red pepper

Nutrition & Health Benefits

The nutritional profile and health properties of Sun-Dried Tomato

Nutrition Highlights

fat

2.9

carbs

55.8

fiber

12.3

protein

14.1

calories

258

Quick Facts

Categoryvegetables
OriginItaly
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy

Health Benefits

Very high in lycopene and antioxidants. Rich in potassium and B vitamins.

Sun-Dried Tomato Photos

4 photos showcasing Sun-Dried Tomato in its many forms

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Sun-Dried Tomato

vegetables

OriginItaly
Seasonsummer
DifficultyEasy

Flavor Notes

Concentratedsweet-acidicintense

Pairs Well With

basilgarlicmozzarellaolivescapers

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