tomato
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“It’s one of the reasons why tomato and lettuce prices have been so problematic so far in 2026,” Volpe said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Afterward, the young Vincent watched his father, his uncle and a few other men, all veterans of World War II, gather in the Coppolas’ backyard, where tomato plants flourished between weeds and broken glass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
Even a cheese and tomato pizza is 38% water, with takeaway chips containing as much as 51%.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Remember what I said about using sun-dried tomato oil in focaccia dough?
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Each of us had a huge square of lasagna that oozed melted cheese and tomato sauce.
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
Unless cooked, vegetables such as green peppers, green onions, tomatoes and mushrooms were also off-limits.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Cucumber, tomatoes, lettuce, celery, watermelon and strawberries all have very high water content, above 90%.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Crisp bacon, juicy diced tomatoes and ribbons of shaved green cabbage get folded in at the end, where they stay cool, crunchy and unmistakably BLT-adjacent.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
How about red onion, cherry tomatoes or that half a shallot that’s threatening to turn into a plant in the back of your fridge?
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
Pea plants were mashed, avocados were mushed, and tomatoes were soup.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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