TASTE OF HOME “You Say Tomato...”

Whether you think they're fruit or vegetable, there's no denying tomatoes are delicious and versatile. You can drop some into soups or salads, or simmer them to saucy perfection; these vitamin-packed powerhouses are a must-have for many meals. (Psst! Tomatoes are technically a fruit.)

We're looking for your favorite tomato recipes. Experiment with all kinds of tomatoes, from Roma to heirloom. Show us what you've got, and you could win $500!

We're looking for:

  • Main dishes: Pasta, stuffed peppers, pizza, sauces, lasagna, grilled tomatoes, Mexican dishes, stir-fries
  • Side dishes: Soups, salads, stuffed tomatoes
  • Appetizers: Bruschetta, pinwheels, breads
  • Beverages: Homemade tomato juice accented with spices and seasonings.

Send us your pick of recipes! Winners will be announced in the August/September 2009 issue of Taste of Home.

You Could Win Cash!

Each of the 12 winners in the Taste of Home "You Say Tomato…" contest receives a wonderful prize:

  • GRAND PRIZE: $500
  • 2nd Place: Dinner for four at the restaurant of the winner's choice (a $150 value)
  • 10 Runners-Up: Free copy of our Contest Winning Annual Recipes 2008 cookbook

Contest Rules

You may enter more than one recipe. If you email or mail your recipe, be sure to print the name of the contest as well as your full name, street address and phone number, including area code, with each entry. Be specific with measurements, directions and the size of cans, packages and pans so others can successfully make your recipe. Include a few words about the origin of your recipe. Share any compliments it's received, plus any variations you recommend. If any duplicates are received, the entries with the earliest postmarks will be considered.

Submit at http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Add/?sb=C&cid=100426 OR
Email recipe to: recipes@tasteofhome.com and type "You Say Tomato…" on the subject line OR
Mail recipe to: "You Say Tomato…," Diane Werner, Food Director, 5400 S. 60th St., Greendale WI 53129.