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Grilled Tomatoes

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A New Way to Grill

Grilled Tomatoes

Grilling enhances tomatoes with smoky char while preserving their summery taste. But don't simply throw them onto the fire or you'll end up with a mushy mess. Cutting ripe but firm tomatoes in half along their equators helps both the interiors and exteriors pick up flavorful charring before the interiors get too soft.
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