What a year for tomatoes. The Vines are laden, and the flesh is dense and sweet. The colors, yellow, purple, all shades of red... and the shapes are quite different from those at the grocery store. Tomatoes are an amazing fruit and as one might imagine, our kitchen is doing beautiful things with them! Tomato Cocon... Read Entry

The tomato crop is tremendous this year! We planted a great variety of heirlooms. In spite of the drought, and maybe because of the constant watering and rich soil, have we got tomatoes.... and are they beautiful! Instead of putting them up in the traditional manner, this year we have created a SMOKED TOMATO JAM. ... Read Entry