The last watery tomatoes of September go into a 300F oven
Slow roasted tomatoes turn cheap September fruit into a jar that lasts. The 300 degree method, the weight each tray loses, and real storage windows.
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Author: Dana Whitfield
Dana Whitfield runs the fermentation and preserving desk at CookingZone. She keeps a rotating log of brines, starters, and cures and tests each one across a full season before it appears here. Her work focuses on salt ratios, temperature windows, and knowing when a ferment has gone too far.