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Plum Tomatos

Solanum lycopersicum 'Plum' Allergen-Free
plum tomatos

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Solanaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean
  • Seasonality Summer-Fall (July-October)
  • Source Plant

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'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."

Quel goût a le/la/l'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)

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 medium (62g)
Calories18 kcal
Total Fat0.2g
Saturated Fat0g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein0.9g
Total Carbohydrate3.9g
Dietary Fiber1.2g
Total Sugars2.6g
Calcium10mg
Iron0.3mg
Potassium237mg

Le secret du 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.

Substituts & Proportions pour Plum Tomatos

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Plum Tomatos est Roma Tomatoes, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Virtually identical, often used interchangeably, excellent for sauces.

Substituts pour Plum Tomatos avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Roma Tomatoes Meilleur 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.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Plum Tomatos

  1. Choose firm, smooth, brightly colored tomatoes free from blemishes.
  2. Store at room temperature away from direct sunlight for best flavor.
  3. Refrigerate only if fully ripe.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Plum Tomatos ?

  • Pasta sauces
  • Salsas
  • Soups
  • Roasting
  • Canning
  • Bruschetta

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Plum Tomatos ?

Sweet, tangy, robust, low acidity Fresh, Earthy, Mildly herbaceous

Quel est un bon substitut pour Plum Tomatos ?

Le meilleur substitut est Roma Tomatoes (1:1). Virtually identical, often used interchangeably, excellent for sauces.

Comment choisir et conserver le 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.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Plum Tomatos

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African Pork And Peanut Stew

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Asian Barbecue Chicken Salad

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Australian Lager And Spicy Cheese Dip

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Authentic Italian Tomato Sauce

Discover the taste of Italy with this authentic tomato sauce recipe, passed down through generations! This rich and flavorful sauce, simmered for three hours, is a family favorite. Perfect for pairing with your favorite meatballs (recipe available separately) or Italian sausage, this sauce is guaranteed to be a culinary masterpiece. Get ready to experience the true taste of Nona's kitchen!

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Avocado Boats

Quick, easy, and delicious! This 5-minute Rachael Ray-inspired recipe transforms ripe avocados into vibrant appetizer boats brimming with a zesty tomato salsa. Perfect for a weeknight snack or a party starter!

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Avocado Salad With Tomato Relish

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Low In Something Course Preparation Low Protein

Award Winning Guacamole

This incredible guacamole recipe, straight from the pages of a renowned Mexican cookbook, took home first place at our annual Cinco de Mayo competition! Get ready to impress your friends and family with this vibrant, flavorful dip. The secret? Perfectly ripe avocados, a touch of heat, and a bright citrus finish. Make it right before serving to keep the vibrant green color.

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Course Meat Course Eggs Dairy

Bacon And Eggs With Tomatoes And Mushrooms

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Baked Penne With Ground Beef And Tomato Sauce

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