Tomato Mashhash Recipes

TOMATO JAM

Steps:

• In a medium saucepot set over medium heat, heat olive oil, add garlic, ginger, and red onion, and saute until translucent. Add tomatoes, breaking them up with a wooden spoon. Add vinegar, honey, brown sugar, ginger, cloves, cinnamon, and star anise.
• Simmer, stirring occasionally, until tomatoes have dissolved and liquid has evaporated, 60 to 75 minutes. Discard cinnamon sticks and star anise before serving. This jam may be stored in an airtight container in the refigerator for up to 2 weeks.

FRESH TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• Chop tomatoes into 1/4-inch pieces; transfer to a medium bowl. Add onion, chile, garlic, cilantro, and lime juice; season generously with salt. Mix to combine. Let stand 15 minutes to develop flavor. Salsa can be kept at room temperature up to 2 hours. Serve with tortilla chips, if desired.

THE BEST FRESH TOMATO SALSA

Steps:

• Stir the tomatoes, green bell pepper, onion, cilantro, lime juice, jalapeno pepper, cumin, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Serve.

TOMATO JAM

Steps:

• Score an X in the bottom of 3 pounds of tomatoes and cook in boiling water for about 30 seconds. Drain, transfer to a bowl of ice water, then peel and dice. Combine the tomatoes with 1 cup granulated sugar, 1/2 cup light brown sugar and 2 tablespoons cider vinegar in a large pot over medium heat. Add 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, 1/4 teaspoon each ground coriander and cumin and the juice of 1 lemon. Cook, stirring, until thick, about 1 hour; let cool. Serve with cheese and crackers.

TOMATO MASHED POTATOES

Steps:

• Sprinkle cut side of tomatoes with salt. Let drain on paper toweling for 2 hours. Preheat oven to 100 degrees. Place tomatoes on a baking sheet. Bake for 3 hours.
• Combine olive oil, garlic, rosemary and thyme in a bowl. Add tomatoes. Marinate for 2 to 3 days. When ready to serve, remove tomatoes from marinade and drain. Place in a food processor and puree until smooth.
• Heat mashed potatoes in a medium saucepan. Stir in tomato puree. Cook until heated through.

TOMATO MASH/HASH

Steps:

• Peel and cook potatoes. Mash and season with pepper.
• Finely chop onion and soften in a pan in a little oil. Add to potatoes with eggs. Mix until smooth and creamy. Stir in herbs and chopped sun-dried tomatoes.
• Spoon mixture into a non-stick frying pan sprayed with a little oil. Cook over a medium heat for 5-6 minutes either side, or shape mixture into 4 patties and cook.

TASTY MARINATED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Arrange tomatoes in a large shallow dish. Combine remaining ingredients in a jar; cover tightly and shake well. Pour over tomato slices. Cover and refrigerate for several hours.