Zippy Tomato Dressing Recipes

Steps:

• In a non-reactive bowl, whisk together the oil and vinegar until completely combined. Add the garlic, half the tomatoes and half the tarragon. Season with salt and pepper and stir to coat. Cover and chill 6 hours.
• Strain the mixture through a fine sieve and discard the solids. Stir in the remaining tomatoes and tarragon. Serve over slices of fresh tomato.
• BYOC: Use your favorite herb here and tailor this dressing to the meal or your family's favorite flavors... fresh thyme oregano, basil, chervil, parsley, anything goes! Try serving this sweet and tangy dressing tossed with fresh baby spinach, a baby mesclun mix or even butter lettuce and blue cheese.

Steps:

• Place all ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended.

Steps:

• Heat a broiler to high. Place the tomatoes on a sheet pan and broil until the skin is charred and peeling, about 6 minutes. Flip and char the other sides until the tomatoes are soft and begin to release some of their moisture, about 5 minutes. If using cherry tomatoes, blister without turning until the tomatoes char, collapse and release their moisture, about 10 minutes.
• When the whole tomatoes are cool enough to handle, transfer them to a board and coarsely chop. (Skip this step if you used cherry tomatoes.) Transfer the tomatoes with their juices to a medium bowl. Add the shallot, sherry vinegar, red-pepper flakes, if using, and the salt and pepper. Stir in the olive oil. Taste and add more vinegar and salt if necessary.
• Use immediately or refrigerate in an airtight container for up to 2 days. Serve as a dressing over cooked leafy greens, green salads, grain salads, roasted or grilled vegetables, meat and fish.

Steps:

• Sprinkle both sides of red snapper with lemon-pepper and salt. Place in a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. , Combine the tomatoes, onion, celery, parsley and celery seed; spoon over snapper. , Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until fish flakes easily with a fork.

Steps:

• Cut tomatoes into quarters; puree in a food processor. Pass through a strainer into a bowl; discard seeds and skin.
• Using a rubber spatula, press cottage cheese through a strainer into tomatoes. Add remaining ingredients; whisk to combine. Refrigerate until ready to use.

Steps:

• Cut tomatoes into chunks.
• Stir together tomato and remaining ingredients; cover and chill 2 hours.

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• Place vinegar, water, tomato paste, oil, green onion, parsley, sugar, paprika, basil, thyme, lemon juice, pepper, garlic powder and salt in a blender container. Cover and blend at medium speed for 1 minute or until smooth. Pour into a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Cover and let stand for 30 minutes to develop flavor.Shake before using. Serve over Chicken Topopo Salad or on mixed salad greens or cottage cheese.

Steps:

• Melt margarine in a small saucepan.
• Add green peppers and onion.
• Cook and stir until the onion is tender. (Note: If using the canned peppers, just cook the onion alone.) Stir in all the remaining ingredients and heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.
• Serve hot over patties.