Food & Drink

You Say Tomato, We Say Delicious Recipes

A bounty of ways to enjoy the star of the summer garden


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Grilled Tomatoes with a French Kiss

Herbs and sea salt adorn Tomatoes Provençales. Get the recipe.


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Chef Ann Kim’s Fried Green Tomatoes

The Garden & Gun Club chef outlines the basics for the iconic Southern hors d’oeuvre. Get the recipe.


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Oil-and-Herb Cherry Tomatoes

This simple recipe preserves the taste of summer at its peak. Get the recipe.


Illustration: JOHN BURGOYNE

Tomatoes Get the Olive Treatment

Transform a bright snack into a briny and versatile bite. Get the recipe.


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How Mason Hereford Makes the Ultimate Tomato Sandwich

The Turkey and the Wolf chef takes you step by step through his original. Get the recipe.


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Tomato and White Bread Salad with Mayonnaise Dressing

Tomatoes two ways—fresh and pickled—stand out in chef Edward Lee’s take. Get the recipe.


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Heirloom Tomato Salad

A balance of fresh tomatoes and grilled peach wedges. Get the recipe.


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Pickled Green Tomato and Marinated Feta Salad

A craveable side from Nashville’s Spread Market & Larder. Get the recipe.


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Heirloom Tomato Salad with Green Goddess Buttermilk Dressing

A focus on tomatoes with corn and cucumber for refreshing crispness. Get the recipe.


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Cracker Salad: A Georgia Original

The time to make it is now, with the best tomatoes you can find. Get the recipe.


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Green Tomato Pie

This cheesy pie gets its tang from a not-quite-ripe crop. Get the recipe.


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Sherried Cherry Tomato Tart

Spanish sherry lends complexity to this roasted tomato tart bursting with juicy flavor. Get the recipe.


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Southern Classic: Tomato Pudding

An old-fashioned favorite. Get the recipe.


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Roasted Tomato and Pepper Soup

Author Joe Yonan shares his recipe for savory roasted tomato and pepper soup with Southern field peas. Get the recipe.


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Beefsteak Tomatoes with Balsamic and Honey

A savory end-of-summer recipe from a Southern outpost in Detroit. Get the recipe.


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A Spanish-Inspired Pan con Tomate

The beautifully simple snack is a tomato lover’s dream. Get the recipe.


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Green Tomato Chowchow

Savannah chef Mashama Bailey’s pickled chowchow celebrates the earthy pucker of fresh green tomatoes. Get the recipe.


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Garlic Parmesan Pancakes with Tomato Jam

A sweet application of ripe summer tomatoes tops this savory breakfast. Get the recipe.


Photo: JOHNNY AUTRY | FOOD STYLING BY CHARLOTTE AUTRY

Roasted Butternut Squash with Tomato-Ginger Gravy

Chef Asha Gomez gives butternut squash a flavorful upgrade. Get the recipe.


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Gin and Tonic Season: Gin and Green Tomato Tonic

A splash of homemade pickling liquid lends a refreshing kick to this South Carolina cocktail. Get the recipe.


cheesy tomato pie
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The Only Tomato Pie Recipe You’ll Ever Need

A Birmingham, Alabama, chef makes a deep-dish take on the summertime classic. Get the recipe.


southern summer succotash with tomatoes, corn, and lima beans
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Southern Summer Succotash

This approachable side dish makes the most of garden veggies–tomatoes, corn, and lima beans–at their seasonal peak. Get the recipe.


fried green tomato sliders
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Fried Green Tomato Sliders

A New Orleans chef’s handheld version of the iconic Southern hors d’oeuvre. Get the recipe.


creamy grilled eggplant with cherry tomatoes, peppers and cilantro
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Creamy Grilled Eggplant with Juicy Tomatoes

In this recipe from Neng Jr.’s in Asheville, Filipino flavors and family know-how combine in a veggie-laden dish perfect for grilling season. Get the recipe.


bloody mary aspics
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Cooking from the Bar Cart: Bloody Marys…on a Plate

The classic tomato brunch sipper gets the Jell-O treatment in these flavorful mini aspics. Get the recipe.


watermelon salad with cherry tomatoes, arugula, and burrata
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Louisiana Watermelon and Tomato Salad

This sweet and spicy mix celebrates peak-of-summer produce. Get the recipe.


Tomato Grilled Cheese With Beer and Bacon Marmalade
Photo: Johnny Autry

Tomato Grilled Cheese With Beer and Bacon Marmalade

An update on the classic tomato-and-white bread sandwich. Get the recipe.


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