Tomato soup recipe, October 2020in Domestic Tomato
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Ingredients:
* 1 quart stewed tomatoes
* Black pepper (a liberal amount)
* Onion powder
* Garlic powder (or else granulated garlic)
* Milk (a liberal amount)
* Himalayan pink sea salt
* Parmesian cheese (a liberal amount is fine)
* A bay leaf (optional)
Directions:
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Dehydrating hot peppers in 2020—ouch!in Pepper
So, before I last went to sleep, I commenced dehydrating all our hot peppers, except the ones on the plants that I somehow missed during harvest. There always seem to be a few stragglers.
I'm no stranger to cutting up hot peppers (including superhots) with unprotected hands (although I don't ...read more
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Radishrain's 2021 pepper growlistin Pepper
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Okay, in 2021, I'm focusing on sweet peppers, including several orange sweet peppers. No hot peppers, this year. They're all Capsicum annuum sweet peppers.
This is mostly the beginning of a breeding project. I'm hoping to breed prolific, early, purple/orange, medium-sized, cone-shaped, thick-...read more
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https://attunehealth.com/i-drank-celery-juice-everyday-for-30-days-heres-what-happened/
I thought this article was worth remembering. It talks about the potential benefits of celery juice (it talks a lot about it). Then it goes on to talk about the writer's experiment in drinking celery juice...read more
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Capsaicin and collagen!in Pepper
So, apparently, capsaicin inhibits collagen fiber formation, but it improves the fibers at the same time. This could be very interesting information for those with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (some people who have some symptoms but lack others might benefit from capsaicin, and some people should prob...read more
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BB tomatoesin Domestic Tomato
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I'd like to add the following to the list at this link .
• Bill Bean
• Black Beauty
• Butterscotch Bush (not a true variety; just a codename for a Jim Dandy cross growout of mine from 2016)
I'm no longer a Tomatoville member (I got ousted by accident—by changing my email address on my ac...read more
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Historical tomato postsin Domestic Tomato
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Here are some of the oldest forum posts about tomatoes on the Internet:
• https://web.archive.org/web/19961019103820/http://gardenweb.com/forums/load.cgi/cornucop/msg0315345129248.html?2
• https://web.archive.org/web/19961019104610/http://gardenweb.com/forums/load.cgi/cornucop/msg04212636193...read more
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Multiple cherry tomato taste testin Domestic Tomato
I just had a relative taste test several cherry tomatoes: Isis Candy, Eva, Brown Berry, Esterina F1, and Austin's Black Cherry.
She liked Eva, and Esterina F1 the most. From my own taste test of those (not today), I liked Eva and Austin's Black Cherry the most. It looks like we agree on Eva; ...read more
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First full batch of dehydrated tomatoes, 2020in Lycopersicon
So, I dehydrated these tomatoes last night (and today):
And we got this result:
I had them on 167 for about 5 hours, and 145 the rest of the time. Different temperatures would assuredly get different flavors. Most of them seem to taste like tomato soup with a zing and a little swee...read more
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Fahrenheit Blues tomatoin Domestic Tomato
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Fahrenheit Blues tomato
Offsite articles:
• Dave's Garden
• Tatiana's TOMATObase
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: boards.net
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: proboards.com
• Google: Tomatoville
Here are some of my Fahrenheit Blues tomato fruits from last year. It wasn't...read more
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Frittata Kitchen tomatoin Domestic Tomato
Here's my post about the Frittata Kitchen tomato:
https://www.tomatojunction.com/viewtopic.php?f=19&t=1500
Frittata Kitchen is a working title for a possible sport of the Bloody Butcher tomato . It's a great culinary tomato, including for frittatas—or at least, this year it is.
The fi...read more
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How wonderberries go with other foodsin Wonderberry
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Wonderberries go excellently with ham. They add a nice zesty flavor. If I eat a few right before I bite into some ham, it also enhances the flavor of that ham.
Wonderberries go well with tomatoes. Combined with tomatoes, they're great cooked in frittatas, and on pizza; they're less remarkable...read more
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Stick tomatoin Domestic Tomato
Stick tomato
Offsite articles:
• Tatiana's TOMATObase
• Dave's Garden
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: Dave's Garden
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: proboards.com
• Google: Tomatoville
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First ripe tomato, 2020; ripening orderin Lycopersicon
We got our first ripe tomatoes, today. There were three altogether: one from the Galapagos Island plant from a seed from a fruit with 5 locules, and the other two were from the Galapagos Island tomato from seeds from fruits that had withstood several hard freezes.
I gave the fruits to someone...read more
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Tomato variety attributes to consider
Historical information:
Breed names
Ancestry
Breeder, discoverer, and introducer
Location of origin (City, state/province, and country of origin)
History
Is it PVP, PVPAF, or under plant patents?
Is it covered by a utility patent?
Is the breed na...read more
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Dr. Wyche's Yellow tomatilloin Tomatillo
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Dr. Wyche's Yellow tomatillo
Offsite articles:
• Dave's Garden
Vendors:
• Annapolis Seeds
• Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
• Garden Hoard
• Honeyman Seeds
• Meadowlark Hearth
• Reimer Seeds
• Seed Savers Exchange
• Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
• Victory Seeds
• Wayland...read more
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Purple De Milpa tomatilloin Tomatillo
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Purple De Milpa tomatillo
Offsite articles:
• Cuttings; Growing Your Own Salsa Verde (The New York Times, 1993)
• The Plant Lady (blog post; grow report)
Vendors:
• Annie's Annuals & Perennials
• desertcart (has reviews)
• The Home Depot
• Honeyman Farms
• HRSeeds
• Mor...read more
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Cisineros tomatilloin Tomatillo
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Cisineros tomatillo
Offsite articles:
• Dave's Garden
Vendors:
• 123seeds.com
• Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
• Tomato Growers Supply Company
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: Dave's Garden
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: proboards.com
• Google: Tomatoville
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Everona Large Green tomatilloin Tomatillo
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Everona Large Green tomatillo
Offsite articles:
• Dave's Garden
• Smart Gardener
Vendors:
• Seed Savers Exchange
• Southern Exposure Seed Exchange
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: Dave's Garden
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: Tomatoville
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I tried growing t...read more
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Oregano herbal tea/infusionin Oregano
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We've got a thriving, but heavily budding, oregano plant outside. I decided to make some herbal tea with some of it, to see what it was like. It was surprisingly good, even with all the buds! If you enjoy mint tea, you'll probably like this, too. The herbal tea had a pleasant floral smell as I d...read more
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Salsify and Welsh onions heads, togetherin Western Salsify
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I'm pretty sure this is western salsify (it has yellow flowers that look like that), and I know that's a bunching onion with it (possibly Crimson Forest). This picture was taken on 18 June 2020.
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https://www.hhmi.org/news/tomatos-hidden-mutations-revealed-in-study-of-100-varieties
The above article explains a discovery. They now know how to use genetic engineering to change tomato traits, such as fruit size. They figure it'll work for other plants, too, such as ground cherries.
How...read more
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Ketchup leatherin Domestic Tomato
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So, I had the idea to make ketchup leather. I looked it up and found this article, which gives the even better idea of eating it on hamburgers (I was just thinking about eating it plain): https://www.themanual.com/food-and-drink/ketchup-leather/
Anyway, it's fruit leather made out of ketchup....read more
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Sun Sugar F1 tomatoin Domestic Tomato
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Sun Sugar F1 tomato
Offsite articles:
• Bonnie Plants
• Dave's Garden
• Tatiana's TOMATObase
• Wikipedia
Offsite forum search results:
• Google: Dave's Garden
• Google: freeforums.net
• Google: Gardenweb
• Google: proboards.com
• Google: Tomatoville
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SunGold F1 tomatoin Domestic Tomato
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SunGold F1 tomato
These super popular 1", 1–2oz, cherry tomatoes are supposed to be quite sweet, tart, prolific, and even early. Some say it splits easily. Note that SunOrange F1 is supposed to be similar, except with larger fruit, less prone to splitting. SunGold F1 is often compared w...read more
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