Re: Green Tomatoes - What to do?
- From: "Pandora" <mirybranca@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 17:57:23 +0200
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> Pandora wrote:
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>> "~patches~" <noones_home@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ha scritto nel messaggio
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>>>Note: I've posted a similar post to this on rec.gardens.edible so if you
>>>post on both please excuse the redundancy. TIA
>>>
>>>I talked to my relative that grows tomatoes on a large scale. He said
>>>his would be finished in less than a week and advised me to strip my
>>>vines as there was little chance of the green tomatoes ripening. I told
>>>him about the tree rats. Well I thought I might have a little more time
>>>until two of the dang tree rats were having a party this morning in the
>>>one tomato bed :( One actually sat in a nearby tree and watched me pick
>>>the tomatoes! That determined their fate right there. I left no food
>>>source for them other than some hot peppers and I really hope they munch
>>>on those <evil grin>.
>>>
>>>Here's pics of the damage. They seem to go for the nicest tomatoes too
>>>:(
>>>http://tinypic.com/e66fyp.jpg
>>>http://tinypic.com/e66gr5.jpg
>>>
>>>
>>>My large basket is about 18" diameter and 6" deep. I picked 3 of these
>>>baskets full as well as 2 of the 3 L baskets shown beside the large
>>>basket. The large tomatoes are beefsteaks and I was sure ticked to see
>>>the tree rats had got to a couple of those too. I have them ripening on
>>>4 lg. shelves in the greenhouse. Any ideas for using up some of the
>>>green ones now?
>>>
>>>http://tinypic.com/e66iit.jpg
>>
>>
>> I know that some people make a good "green tomatoes" marmelade.
>
> Interesting! I'll do a web search and see if I can come up with a couple
> of recipes. I know most of them will ripen nicely but then I will have a
> tremendous amount of ripe tomatoes. I'm almost at the end of making the
> different tomato sauces so using up some of the green tomatoes would be
> great. Thanks for the tip!
>> Cheers
>> Pandora
You are welcome. Tell me if you will find some recipe.
Cheers
Pandora
P.S. Marmelade of green tomatoes can be used also like a mustard to
accompaign seasoned cheese. very good!
>>
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