Let’s make the most of summer’s tomato harvest! We’ve got 15 delicious summer tomato recipe ideas right here—from tantalizing tomato sauce to fried green tomatoes to super salsa!
This free-form tomato pastry dish, compliments of the Almanac Eats cookbook, is simply a work of art.

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Photo Credit: vanillaechoes/shutterstock. Somehow, this tomato soup recipe tastes even better the second day. Try to leave yourself some leftovers!

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Photo Credit: Lou Eastman. This delicious recipe comes from Emily Hobbs of Chicago, Illinois!
6. Fried Green Tomatoes
We love Fried Green Tomatoes! In fact, we have two different recipes: Fried Green Tomatoes dipped in flour and Fried Green Tomatoes made with cornmeal.

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Photo Credit: thinkstock. Serve this tomato sauce recipe and meatballs with spaghetti and you’ll have an entree that the family can’t get enough of!

Photo Credit: Becky Luigart-Stayner. This traditional Spanish soup is so refreshing in the summer and makes for a delicious liquid salad.

This delicious Almanac winning recipe comes from Roxanne Chan in Albany, California, and makes the perfect summer meal!

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This tomato and zucchini recipe comes from our Eats cookbook. Try draining the tomatoes to keep the dish from getting watery!

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Who doesn’t love the combination of tomatoes and basil? This delicious quiche comes from The Elms Bed and Breakfast in Camden, Maine.

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A tomato salsa recipe could never be left out! This one is dynamite with heat from peppers tempered with sweet strawberries.

Click here for our video on how to make Fresh Tomato and Strawberry Salsa.
These Spinach-Stuffed Tomatoes are the perfect accompaniment to a grilled steak or meat dish.

Ever tried making Tomato Jam? This easy spread has a wonderful sweet-savory flavor that’s goes with everything! Spread on a BLT or a grilled cheddar cheese sandwich. Or, add as a condiment to burgers or grilled fish.

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Grow Your Own Tomatoes!
There is NOTHING like a garden tomato right off the vine. See how to grow tomatoes.

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Interested in canning tomatoes. See our Guide to Canning Tomatoes as well as our Guide on Canning Tomato Sauce.
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