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Balsamic Tomatoes
by Mickie Wordhouse

  • tomatoes (grape, cherry, or any other small tomato)
  • aged balsamic vinegar
  • extra virgin olive oil (good quality)
  • garlic, crushed
  • Italian herbs (oregano, basil, rosemary, thyme)
  1. Cut fresh tomatoes in half and bake at 400°F for 20 minutes.

  2. Lower the temperature to 225°F until tomatoes are dry.

  3. Reconstitute tomatoes in balsamic vinegar for at least one hour at room temperature.

  4. Pack tomatoes in olive oil with crushed garlic and Italian herbs, and let stand at room temperature at least 24 hours.