¿Qué es Plum Tomatos?
Oval-shaped tomatoes with thick flesh, low seed count, and a sweet, slightly tangy flavor, ideal for sauces and canning.
"The foundational tomato for transforming simple dishes into rich, concentrated flavor experiences."
¿A qué sabe Plum Tomatos?
Sweet, tangy, robust, low acidity
- Taste
- Sweet, Mild, Slightly Acidic, Umami
- Texture
- Firm, Fleshy, Meaty, Less seedy
- Aroma
- Fresh, Earthy, Mildly herbaceous
- Acidity
- Medium
Technical Metrics
Ideal for Sauce Making
High pulp-to-seed ratio
Lycopene Content (Antioxidant)
High
Storage Life (Ripe)
1 week (room temp)
Información Nutricional
Per 1 medium (62g)El Secreto del Chef
To easily peel plum tomatoes for sauces, score an 'X' on the bottom, blanch in boiling water for 30 seconds, then immediately transfer to an ice bath.
Sustitutos y Proporciones de Plum Tomatos
El mejor sustituto para Plum Tomatos es Roma Tomatoes, usado en una proporción de 1:1. Virtually identical, often used interchangeably, excellent for sauces.
| Sustituto | Proporción | Mejor para |
|---|---|---|
| Roma Tomatoes Mejor | 1:1 | Virtually identical, often used interchangeably, excellent for sauces. |
| Canned Diced Tomatoes | 1:1 (volume) | Convenient for cooked dishes, especially when fresh aren't available. |
| Grape Tomatoes | 1:1 (fresh) | Smaller, sweeter, good for salads or quick roasting, but higher seed count. |
| Beefsteak Tomatoes (less water) | 1:1 (weight) | Larger, more watery, but can work in cooked applications if excess liquid is reduced. |
Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Plum Tomatos
- Choose firm, smooth, brightly colored tomatoes free from blemishes.
- Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight for best flavor.
- Refrigerate only if fully ripe.
¿Con Qué Combina Bien Plum Tomatos?
- Pasta sauces
- Salsas
- Soups
- Roasting
- Canning
- Bruschetta
Preguntas frecuentes
¿A qué sabe Plum Tomatos?
Sweet, tangy, robust, low acidity Fresh, Earthy, Mildly herbaceous
¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Plum Tomatos?
El mejor sustituto es Roma Tomatoes (1:1). Virtually identical, often used interchangeably, excellent for sauces.
¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Plum Tomatos?
Choose firm, smooth, brightly colored tomatoes free from blemishes. Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight for best flavor. Refrigerate only if fully ripe.
