Tomato Water

Tomato Water
Tomato Water
If you can chop tomatoes, you can make tomato water. The rose-colored liquid that releases from the cut fruit tastes like a super-concentrated, drinkable version of ripe tomatoes.
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  • Served Person: Makes about 2 cups
Tomato Summer Bon Appétit
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 1/2 pounds beefsteak tomatoes (about 3)
  • 2 chopped medium shallots
  • 2 sliced garlic cloves
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves with tender stems
  • Carbohydrate 25 g(8%)
  • Fat 1 g(1%)
  • Fiber 7 g(26%)
  • Protein 5 g(11%)
  • Saturated Fat 0 g(1%)
  • Sodium 1038 mg(43%)
  • Calories 118

Preparation Line a fine-mesh sieve with cheesecloth; set over a large bowl. Pulse 1 1/2 pounds beefsteak tomatoes(about 3), 2 chopped medium shallots, 2 sliced garlic cloves, 1 cup fresh basil leaves, 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves with tender stems, 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar, and 1 tablespoon kosher salt in a food processor until coarsely chopped. Transfer mixture to prepared sieve. Cover and chill at least 12 hours. (Do not stir or press on solids, or tomato water will be cloudy). Discard solids; cover tomato water and chill. Makes about 2 cups. DO AHEAD: Tomato water can be made 3 days ahead. Keep chilled.

Preparation Line a fine-mesh sieve with cheesecloth; set over a large bowl. Pulse 1 1/2 pounds beefsteak tomatoes(about 3), 2 chopped medium shallots, 2 sliced garlic cloves, 1 cup fresh basil leaves, 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves with tender stems, 1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves, 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar, and 1 tablespoon kosher salt in a food processor until coarsely chopped. Transfer mixture to prepared sieve. Cover and chill at least 12 hours. (Do not stir or press on solids, or tomato water will be cloudy). Discard solids; cover tomato water and chill. Makes about 2 cups. DO AHEAD: Tomato water can be made 3 days ahead. Keep chilled.