Sep 2, 2025
Recipe Roundup: Tomato Season
If you have a home garden or patio plants, you may have bounty of tomatoes right now. We've rounded up some tomato recipes to inspired new ways to use up this juicy seasonal fruit. Even if you don't garden, you can benefit from the bounty of tomatoes in our region right now by buying locally grown produce. There are many benefits to eating seasonally, one of which includes being more budget-friendly. So load up on tomatoes for your meals this week and prep some produce you can enjoy throughout the year.
Freeze your tomatoes
You can easily save your tomatoes to cook with at a later time by freezing them. Think about how you cook with them most. What would be most helpful: whole, diced or pureed? You can find many informative articles online for each preparation. Always ensure you wash your produce before you freeze it and thaw them out for use responsibly.