Tomatoes are one of the most popular, delicious and versatile ingredients available. This extensively researched guide encompasses every aspect of the tomato - from its many varieties to the multitude of ways to cook it and eat it. A mouthwatering selection of over 160 recipes feature appetizers, salads, breads, main courses, side dishes, salsas and preserves, and 900 colorful step-by-step photographs ensure they are simple to follow.