To achieve that perfect meaty ragù texture, hand-dice the vegetables into small, uniform pieces so they cook evenly and keep ...

While a lot of people (yes, even adults) think of vegetables as a bummer, there is a whole lot of science behind their health ...

While some fruits and vegetables don't come in very many varieties, tomatoes are one form of produce that does. There are more than 10,000 varieties of tomatoes worldwide, with the most popular types ...

Whenever I go to the farmers market, particularly at this time of year, I always find that I’ve bought way too much. I come home laden with far more tomatoes, squash, eggplants and bell peppers than I ...

Amy Y. Conry Davis is a writer who specializes in green living, sustainability, and travel. She holds a B.A. in English from the University of San Diego. Let's settle this debate once and for all: the ...

Tomatoes could kill us, for they are members of the poisonous nightshade plant family, but instead tomatoes have become a favorite food for people around the world. If we eat enough tomatoes, I ...

I often smoke tomatoes in the oven over hickory chips with olive oil, sea salt, and cracked black pepper. This process takes about an hour, but when time or weather does not permit, this short cut ...

Peppers and tomatoes are part of the nightshade family and have similar needs for light, water, and nutrients in the garden. They can be grown together, but keep an eye on them because they attract ...

Tomatoes are ubiquitous on our tables: in salads, pasta, pizza and canned foods. But there is a dilemma that has divided scientists, chefs and even judges for centuries: is the tomato a fruit or a ...