Snow Capped Tomatoes Recipes

SHRIMP WITH SNOW PEAS AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• In a bowl combine shrimp, lemon juice, ginger, vodka, pepper flakes and salt and pepper to taste. Blend well. Cover with plastic wrap, let stand for at least 15 minutes.
• Pluck off and discard the ends of each snow pea.
• Drop tomatoes into a pot of boiling water, let stand about 10 seconds. Remove and peel. Cut away cores, then cut tomatoes into 1/2-inch cubes.
• Melt butter and olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add snow peas. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 30 seconds. Add tomatoes, cook for one minute, continuing to stir. Add garlic, shrimp and marinade. Cook about 3 minutes; do not overcook. Check for seasoning. Add coriander, blend well and serve immediately.

SNOW-CAPPED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Cook zucchini in boiling water until crisp-tender, about 2 or 3 minutes. Drain well. Combine cottage cheese, sour cream, green onion, lemon juice, salt and garlic. Add zucchini and green pepper toss to coat. Chill. Arrange tomato slices on a lettuce-lined platter. Top with zucchini mixture and serve.

SNOW-CAPPED TOMATOES

Steps:

• 1. Cook zucchini in boiling water until crisp-tender, about 2 or 3 minutes. Drain well. 2. Combine cottage cheese, sour cream, green onion, lemon juice, salt and garlic. Add zucchini and green pepper toss to coat. Chill. 3. Arrange tomato slices on a lettuce-lined platter. Top with zucchini mixture and serve.

SLOW-COOKED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Can be made up to 2 days ahead. Heat oven to 120C/fan 100C/gas ½. Halve the tomatoes widthways and place, cut-side up, in a roasting pan. Peel the garlic cloves and slice very thinly into slivers. Put a sliver on each tomato, season and scatter over thyme or rosemary leaves. Sprinkle each with sherry vinegar, then with balsamic vinegar and finally with olive oil. Bake for 2-3 hrs until soft and slightly shrivelled. Remove and cool.