A tomato is more than it seems; it represents taste, access and even identity. Rare heirlooms like Cherokee Purple and Green ...

Heirloom tomatoes are notoriously “ugly” (which is truly all in the eye of the beholder), but it’s simple instinct to want to inspect what you’re going to eat.

There’s a wide range of flavors from a bruschetta featuring heirloom tomatoes and Prosciutto di Parma to a showy Green Goddess Chicken Salad served in endive appetizer cups.

Also called American eggplant, these tend to be large, meaty, and seedy. They hold their shape well when cooked and are great ...

Cherokee Purple tomatoes stand out with their unusual hues, but there's a fascinating story behind the vibrant colors of these delicious heirloom tomatoes.

Looking for heirloom tomato recipe ideas to celebrate their unique flavors? Welcome to my culinary celebration of the special heirloom tomato, where flavor reigns, and vibrant colors tantalize the ...

Jigger & Pony’s Ugly Tomatoes cocktail uses heirloom beefsteak tomatoes from a farm in Genting Highlands. PHOTO: JIGGER & PONY ...

Fifteen varieties, including the heirloom cherry tomatoes While heirloom varieties taste great (often at the top of the rich-in-flavor chart) but they crack easy and have poor disease resistance.

About to go shopping for heirloom tomatoes? Here’s no-nonsense advice from a real-life tomato expert Fact: There are more than 3,000 varieties of heirloom tomato plants in active cultivation ...

The Best Heirloom Tomatoes Are in Virginia Hanover County is a tomato-growing paradise cherished by chefs, farmers, and even soil experts.