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Grilled Tomatoes

Grilling plum tomatoes gives them a smoky flavor -- ideal for use in many recipes.
Everyday Food, July/August 2003
  • Prep Time 15 minutes
  • Total Time 40 minutes
  • Yield Makes 1 quart
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Ingredients

  • 3 pounds plum tomatoes, cored and halved lengthwise
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme, or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • Salt and pepper

Directions

  1. Heat grill to high. In a bowl, toss tomatoes with oil and thyme; season generously with salt and pepper.

  2. Starting with cut sides down, grill tomatoes until soft and charred, 8 to 12 minutes per side.

  3. Return to bowl; cut into rough pieces with kitchen shears.

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