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All about Tomatoes and How to Keep Them Fresh

Did you know that people once considered tomatoes poisonous because they are members of the deadly nightshade family? Luckily, they are both edible and highly delicious. There are many different types, including the small grape and cherry tomato, medium-sized Roma, and extra-large and juicy beefsteak tomato. They also grow in a variety of shapes and colors, from red, gold, and burgundy, to green. With so many options, picking the right ones for storage is often confusing. Fortunately, we have all the tomato information you need to keep all types fresh and preserve them long-term.
Salads, hamburgers, sandwiches, and marinara sauce are not the same without tomatoes, and these fruits contain high amounts of vitamins and nutrients to promote good health - but not if they’re spoiled. Learn ways to keep whole tomatoes on the counter or in the fridge and how long they last while storing them. Discover how to make canned tomato slices, salsa, and juice, and pickled tomatoes, and ways to freeze them for future recipes. Find out how to tell when a tomato is bad and tips for extending its shelf life or getting it to ripen faster.

Cherry vs Grape Tomatoes

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It’s easy to see why people think cherry and grape tomatoes are the same, considering both types are small, sweet, and delicious. However, growers are

How Long are Tomatoes Good for?

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Tomatoes provide a wide variety of uses, from sauces to smoothies and so much more. As a result, they are a classic staple in many

How Long Do Tomatoes Last?

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A common question is whether the tomato is a vegetable or a fruit. The answer to that question is both, which brings us to the

How to Pickle Green Tomatoes

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Tomato plants are like the gift that keeps on giving. Unfortunately, this means that you may have a plethora of unripe, green tomatoes that need

Canning Green Tomatoes

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Unripe tomatoes are a common ingredient in household recipes. Beloved for their firm and dry texture, they are easy to use and often stand in

How to Preserve Tomatoes

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Nothing compares to the taste of fresh garden tomatoes, but what happens when your supply of garden-fresh tomatoes runs out? Summer is the perfect time

How to Store Tomatoes

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If you grow your tomatoes, you recognize the importance of making those yummy red bulbs last throughout the summer. After summertime has passed, you long

Freezing Tomatoes

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Freezing your favorite fruits and vegetables is an easy way to preserve that fresh, delicious taste throughout the year. Whether you want to know how

Canning Tomato Juice

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If you’ve got a craving for tomato juice, then this is the right article for you. Whether you need it for a recipe with canned

Canning Tomatoes

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There’s nothing quite like opening up a can of fresh tomatoes in the winter to make you feel like you are relaxing in the warm

Canning Spaghetti Sauce

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Every year you carefully plan out your garden, what plants you are going to include, and the best spot to plant them. You spend hours

Canning Tomato Sauce

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Every year, when our gardens fill with ripe, red, fresh tomatoes, we love it, but we wonder what we’re going to do with such a

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