In Season: TomatoesBy Cristina Santiestevan
Is there anything more perfect than a sun-ripened tomato? Easily bruised and bursting with sweet-acidic juices, properly ripened tomatoes are simply too delicate to survive long-distance shipping from far-away fields or greenhouses. The only way to experience this flavorful perfection is to find it in your neighborhood – grow tomato plants in your backyard or prowl the bushels of just-picked tomatoes at your local farmer’s market.


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