American summer tomatoes recipes

Sauerkraut Pizza

My very Dutch family loves sauerkraut and we eat it with everything so eventually this had to happen. The shocker is that it tasted so darned good.

Chili Sauce

Chili sauce is one answer to that bumper tomato harvest. The perky piquant sauce can compliment many classic recipes like meatballs, meatloaf,…

Caprese Galette

The cornmeal crust is the perfect stage for summer fresh tomatoes.

Chunky Summer Tomato Soup

Chipotle Black Bean Salsa

This is a very yummy and healthful salsa. It is low in calories, low in fat, and the beans add protein.

Redneck Salsa

A simple recipe that is perfect for any casual get-together, especially when you have people snacking. It's a great way to incorporate black-eyed…

Tomato Pie

Great for a simple dinner and a meatless meal. Add a salad and some really yummy bread.

Mediterranean Steak Ragu

Beef is joined with flavors of the Mediterranean and blissfully simmered into taste-bud matrimony. Garam Masala makes a simple yet outspoken…

Bruschetta "Lasagna"

I love to try and take a good change it around. With this I thought about lasagna. I'm a fan of bruschetta, so I decided to change things up.…

Ricotta-Portabella Stuffed Tomatoes

A delicious savory appetizer...vine-ripened tomatoes are best for this recipe.

Fried Roma Tomatoes

Mini Caprese Bites

Here's one of my favorite appetizers! It's a low carb and healthy option. My challenge, finding the right size skewers! I found really long…

Tomato Onion Salad

Try this refreshing tomato onion salad. It's perfect during the summer months. It's also very healthy and light unlike other salads with heavier…

Tomato Salsa

This salsa was served on top of a traditional mayonnaise style macaroni salad (see Cooks Illustrated recipe) alongside the Slow Roasted Lamb…

BLT Salad with Spicy Aioli

This is a great way to take advantage of the fantastic tomatoes coming our way. It can be prepared simply in a bowl for family style dining, or…