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☼ Advice of the Day · 12 July

What to Do When You Have Too Many Ripe Tomatoes at Once

A pile of tomatoes all ripening at the same time is a gift if you know what to do with them — and a soggy mess if you don't. Think preservation.

Make a big batch of tomato sauce — sauté garlic, add crushed tomatoes, season, simmer, and freeze in portions....

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