Tomato Pie

A pie sitting on top of a metal pan.

Crust 1 stick butter, cut in pieces and put in the freezer for 30 minutes (or more) 1 ¼ cups flour ¼ tsp salt 4 Tbsp very cold water Directions Put flour, butter, and salt in a food processor and pulse to blend. Add water 2 Tbsp at a time until dough just comes together.…

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Tomato Pudding

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Ingredients 28 oz can whole tomatoes (get the best you can find) ¼ cup brown sugar ½ cup white sugar Salt and pepper – about a tsp of each 5 slices white bread 6 Tbsp melted butter Directions Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Pour un-drained tomatoes in a large bowl and break up using your…

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Tomatoes and Peaches with Honey Dressing

A bowl of food with tomatoes and feta cheese.

2 ripe tomatoes, peeled, seeded and cut in bite sized pieces 3 ripe peaches, peeled and cut into bite sized pieces 1-2 Tbsp chopped fresh tarragon (or substitute herbs of choice) 2 Tbsp crumbled cotija or goat cheese (or any crumbly cheese you like) Dressing 1 Tbsp honey 1 Tbsp rice wine vinegar ¼. Cup…

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Tomatoes and Peaches with Honey Dressing

Watermelon, peach, and feta salad.

When Meryll Rose from Channel 5’s Talk of The Town sent me a message saying, “Do you wanna Zoom cook with me?”– the answer was a definite yes! I miss my Channel 5 family, miss blogging and cooking with friends and this seemed like the perfect way to get some of that positive feeling back in the…

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Tomatoes on Top

A plate of food on top of a table.

Ingredients 1 pint cherry tomatoes, washes 5 cloves garlic, coarsely chopped 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 Tbsp balsamic vinegar 1 tsp salt ¼ tsp (or more) red pepper flakes Directions Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Spray an 8×8 Pyrex or similar dish with cooking spray. Add all remaining ingredients and mix well. Bake for 20…

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Tortellini White Bean and Sausage Soup

A bowl of tortellini soup with sausage and broccoli.

(aka: What’s for Dinner Soup) Ingredients 12 to 16 oz sliced sausage, smoked, kielbasa, Italian, Polish (whatever is on hand) 1 Tbsp olive oil 3 cloves garlic 8 cups chicken or vegetable broth in cans, containers, or bouillon cubes 1 can cannelloni or small white beans, drained 1 tsp oregano ¼ tsp red pepper flakes,…

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Tortilla Soup

A bowl of soup with carrots and green onions.

Ingredients 3 Tbsp canola oil 4 corn tortillas torn in pieces 6 cloves garlic, chopped 1 Tbsp cilantro, chopped 1 28 oz can of diced tomatoes 1 onion, peeled and quartered 1 Tbsp cumin 1 Tbsp chili powder 2 bay leaves 8 c chicken broth cayenne pepper to taste Garnish 1 cooked chicken breast cut…

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Tune in Tomorrow…

Pumpkin spice cake roll slices on plate.

Watch Talk of The Town  tomorrow to see how to make that delicious Pumpkin Roulade with cream cheese filling . Also included – a perfect pumpkin puppy treat recipe everyone’s dog will love. If you miss it you can follow this link a few hours after this show airs to get these recipes.

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Turkey Barbeque

A plate of food with some meat patties

Ingredients 2 (3 lb) turkey breasts or 1 breast and 1 small turkey roast that has some light and dark meat, thawed (They are packaged exactly the same which is how I accidentally discovered how much I like the mix.) 1/2 c apple cider optional: 2 tsp liquid smoke For Rub: 1/2 c paprika 1…

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Turkey Meatloaf

A plate of food with meat, potatoes and asparagus.

Ingredients 1 ½ lb ground turkey (don’t use 99% fat free, it’s too dry) 4 slices of bread, any kind, torn in small pieces 1/4 cup buttermilk or milk 1/2 onion, chopped 2 cloves of garlic, chopped 1 Tbsp olive or canola oil 1 egg 1 ½ tsp salt 1 tsp pepper 1 tsp oregano…

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