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White Corn
White corn is a sweet corn variety. Its ears are wrapped in tightly layered pale lime green to white husks. One ear of corn can contain up to 400 kernels growing in rows lengthwise.
Iceberg Lettuce
It is the only lettuce type that does not occur in red form as well as green. Iceberg is the given name to dozens of cultivars of lettuce, all of which are adapted to specific planting regions and time periods.
Seasons/Availability
On the vine cherry tomatoes are available during the summer months.
Description/Taste
On the vine cherry tomatoes are uniform in color and size, with a high sugar to acid ratio. Sold attached to their stems, they will continue to ripen in storage. Each tomato is round and red with a sweet tomato flavor.
Nutritional Value
Ripe tomatoes offer vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, potassium, and dietary fiber.
Applications
On the vine cherry tomatoes are best used in applications that highlight their natural sweetness. An ideal garnish for appetizer platters, added to stir-fries or roasting whole on the vine. These tomatoes are perfect in fresh sauces when paired with garlic, summer vegetables and dried Mediterranean herbs. A Use on skewers or pair whole tomatoes with pasta, meat, poultry, seafood fresh cheeses, melon, basil and parsley. Store at room temperature, on the vine until ready to use.
Featured Restaurants
Restaurants currently purchasing this product as an ingredient for their menu.
| Del Mar Country Club | Rancho Santa Fe CA | 858-759-5500 x207 |
| Rancho Valencia | Del Mar CA | 858-756-1123 |
| Culinary Specialties | San Marcos CA | 760-744-8220 |
| Tuscany | Carlsbad CA | 760-929-8111 |
| Toast Catering | san diego CA | 858.208.9422 |
| Plan Cha | La Mesa CA | 619-213-4277 |
Recipe Ideas
Recipes that include On The Vine Cherry Tomatoes. One
is easiest, three is harder.
