Comments on: Italian Dinner a la Marketman, Part I http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i A food blog that talks about food, produce, recipes, ingredients, restaurants and markets here in the Philippines and around the globe. Sun, 12 Oct 2008 16:50:15 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.7 by: Marketman http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49337 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 05:08:27 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49337 Laura, yes, we have our version of native or heirloom tomatoes, but not as much variety as the ones now marketed in the U.S. I will look for the previous post I did on them and put it <a href="http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/localized-or-native-tomatoes" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Laura, yes, we have our version of native or heirloom tomatoes, but not as much variety as the ones now marketed in the U.S. I will look for the previous post I did on them and put it here.

]]> by: Laura http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49301 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 02:28:11 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49301 speaking of heirloom tomatoes, i can't help but wonder if these are the same as those tomatoes they used to refer to as "tumana" when i was a kid...they have the same irregular shape...just curious, thanks! speaking of heirloom tomatoes, i can’t help but wonder if these are the same as those tomatoes they used to refer to as “tumana” when i was a kid…they have the same irregular shape…just curious, thanks!

]]> by: Marketman http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49279 Fri, 03 Aug 2007 00:03:14 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49279 Ted, arrgggh, what I would do for several varieties of heirloom tomatoes, I have tried to grow them here to no avail... Ted, arrgggh, what I would do for several varieties of heirloom tomatoes, I have tried to grow them here to no avail…

]]> by: Ted http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49276 Thu, 02 Aug 2007 23:41:11 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49276 I was just reading the food section of the San Francisco Chronicle last night and guess what's on the front page of this section? None other than "Insalata Caprese", and it says on the article that Italians only have one and only one version with only 5 ingredients no more no less: Tomatoes, evo oil, mozarella du buffala, salt and Sweet Basil. I guess they featured this because Heirloom Tomatoes are once again in season. I was just reading the food section of the San Francisco Chronicle last night and guess what’s on the front page of this section? None other than “Insalata Caprese”, and it says on the article that Italians only have one and only one version with only 5 ingredients no more no less: Tomatoes, evo oil, mozarella du buffala, salt and Sweet Basil.

I guess they featured this because Heirloom Tomatoes are once again in season.

]]> by: dhayL http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49134 Wed, 01 Aug 2007 21:15:17 +0000 http://www.marketmanila.com/archives/italian-dinner-a-la-marketman-part-i#comment-49134 so simple to make, yet so elegant! this is great! so simple to make, yet so elegant! this is great!

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