Roma Tomatoes
Nutrition Information:
Roma Tomatoes contain many vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. They are high in Vitamin C, Potassium, folate, and Vitamin B6. These nutrients are helpful for good heat health and healthy skin. Paste tomatoes also contain high amounts of Lycopene, which is good for heart health, and Lycopene levels increase when the tomatoes are cooked.
Storage Tips:
Store your Roma tomatoes in a cool, dry spot on the counter. They like room temperatures between 60-65F out of direct sunlight. Place them stem side down and allow them to ripen until soft.
Uses:
Roma tomatoes are a great cooking tomato, but they are also delicious fresh. Use these tomatoes to make homemade tomato sauce, oven roasted tomatoes, or chop them up and add to a salad!
Recipe Ideas:
Try this Fresh Tomato Sauce recipe lastingredient.com for pasta or pizza!
These Roasted Roma Tomatoes from namastehomecooking.com make a perfect side dish.
For something fresh, try this Roma Tomato and Basil Salad from taste.com.au by Kirrily La Rosa.
From ambitiouskitchen.com, this Homemade Roasted Tomato Basil Soup.