Herbies Spices Recipes

Slow Roasted Roma Tomatoes
Description

These luscious tomato morsels are a hit as finger foods when made with halved grape tomatoes or small Roma tomatoes.  When larger tomatoes are used, they are perfect with salads and mezze.

Ingredients
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Makes
24 pieces

12 Roma tomatoes, fully ripe
a sprinkling of salt, caster sugar and freshly-ground black pepper
1-2 tablespoons Herbie's Spices Sumac Ground
2 tablespoons olive oil

Methods/steps
  1. Preheat oven to 100ºC.
  2. Halve the tomatoes lengthwise, trim, and place cut side up in a baking tray. 
  3. Sprinkle with salt, caster sugar and pepper, then cover with a good sprinkling of sumac. 
  4. Drizzle the oil over the tomatoes, and roast for 2-4 hours.  Cooking time will depend on the moisture content of the tomatoes, and how much moisture you want to leave in them.

Additional Tips

These can be served hot with a grill or at room temperature as cocktail finger foods or part of a salad.

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