Dried Tomatoes In Olive Oil Food

SUN-DRIED TOMATOES IN OLIVE OIL

Steps:

• Pour 1 tablespoon olive oil into pint jar.
• Place one sprig of Rosemary on top of oil.
• Place several tomatoes in jar.
• Drizzle olive oil to cover.
• Repeat several times.
• Place another sprig of Rosemary in jar.
• Repeat oil and tomato process until almost full.
• Top with sprig of Rosemary, and olive oil to cover.
• Store in cool area.
• Let rest for 3 weeks before using.

OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 225° F.
• Cut the tomatoes in half, add fresh garlic, olive oil, basil, oregano and salt and pepper to taste.
• Spread them out on a parchment-lined cookie sheet and place in the oven.
• Bake for one hour, then turn off the oven and allow the tomatoes to sit overnight in the warmth of the oven.

ITALIAN OVEN-DRIED TOMATOES IN OLIVE OIL

Steps:

• Heat oven to 225°.
• Combine tomatoes, 2 T. olive oil, herbs, vinegar, lemon juice, salt and pepper to taste in a mixing bowl.
• Arrange tomatoes in rows on a parchment-lined cookie sheet; bake 1 hr.
• Cool to room temperature, about 15 min.
• Place in 4 half-pint canning jars.
• Add remaining olive oil to cover tomatoes in each jar.
• tightly cover jars.
• Refrigerate.
• **Note: Olive oil will solidify in the refrigerator, but this won't affect the tomatoes. The oil will re-liquify at room temperature.

SUN-DRIED TOMATOES IN OLIVE OIL RECIPE

Steps:

• Enjoy!

DRIED TOMATOES IN OLIVE OIL

Steps:

• Using a long spoon or wooden skewer, arrange 2 layers of tomato halves in bottom of a clean, dry, half-quart glass jar. Insert a few sprigs of rosemary and thyme. Make more layers, using spoon to pack tomatoes tightly, until the jar has been filled to within 1/2 inch from top. Add enough olive oil to completely cover tomatoes and the herbs. Seal tightly, and store, refrigerated, up to 1 month.

MASHED POTATOES W/OLIVE OIL & SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Boil 1 pound of potatoes (peeled & halved) till cooked through. Drain & allow to dry for 10 minute
• Combine 2 oz olive oil, 2 oz unsalted butter & 2 oz whipping cream in sml sacuepan & warm over med heat.
• Mash potatoes, add warmed liquid to them & mix well w/a wire whisk. Add salt & pepper to taste & cream cheese as desired.
• Add 2 oz oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, mixing just well enough to evenly distribute, & serve immediately.
• NOTE: To "dress" b4 serving, any of these ingredients or a combo all work well as options -- bacon, chives or a dusting of Parmesan cheese w/paprika.

OLIVE OIL PACKED SUN DRIED TOMATOES WITH BASIL

Steps:

• Sterilize a one pint jar by washing with soapy water and then pouring boiling water over the inside and outside of the jar. Boil the screw band and lid in hot water.
• Once the jar is dry begin placing the dried tomatoes into the bottom. Use a clean skewer or spoon to pack the tomatoes together. Then add a couple sprigs of basil. Continue layering tomatoes and basil until the jar is full. Then pour olive oil slowly over the top.
• Insert the skewer or the handle of the spoon down along the sides of the jar five to six times to force any air pockets out. Make sure the oil completely cover the tomatoes. Seal with the sterilized lid and band and refrigerate up to one month.