Muir Glen Fire Roasted Crushed Tomatoes, 28 Ounce (Pack of 6)

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Certainly, you should go with both what you have on hand and what your preferences are. For example, Roma tomatoes are flavorful and get even more flavorful when roasted. After roasting the tomatoes, allow them to cool completely. If you won’t be serving them right away, place them into a mason jar or other type of glass container with a lid. Then, cover them with olive oil and store in the refrigerator. Yes, many of those tomatoes have been grown in my garden itself. However, I also have generous friends with successfully abundant gardens that are also bearing wonderful tomatoes.

There are loads of fresh tomatoes varieties and any of them are fantastic fire roasted in your oven. Give a try to tomatoes on the vine, cherry tomatoes, Heirloom tomatoes to name just a few. Keep in mind that homemade fire roasted tomatoes have no preservatives. So, for the best flavor, use them up within a week or two or transfer them to a freezer-safe, airtight container and store in the freezer for up to 4 months. Uses for Fire Roasted TomatoesFinishing the tomatoes off under the close, intense heat of the grill element is the best way to give them nice charred, smoky edges that you will have trouble getting just from oven baking alone. Fire Roasted Tomatoes are perfect for making homemade recipes like pasta, salsa, sauce, chili and soup. If you’ve ever wondered how to make your own fire roasted tomatoes on the grill, this recipe is for you! As well as adding a smoky flavor, grilled or roasted tomatoes are delicious as a side dish or salad topping.

For this recipe you want to use very ripe tomatoes, the more ripe the better. This will give you a richer, more flavourful result.

Those two flavors are the most common, so if you want to recreate them at home, here are the seasonings you’ll need. Grill the tomatoes until they are charred and then allow them to cool before serving (it should take just a few minutes).