How to Make Tomato Concasse - A Step-by-Step Guide

Tomato concasse is a simple yet versatile recipe that can elevate the flavors of any dish it is added to. Whether you're making a classic pasta sauce, a light summer salad, or even a hearty stew, tomato concasse can bring a bright and fresh taste to your cooking. This French cooking technique involves skinning, seeding, and dicing tomatoes, resulting in a vibrant and juicy mix that enhances the natural sweetness and acidity of the fruit.

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Ingredients

  • 3 tomatoes, cored

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 1 mins
  • Total Time: 11 mins
  • Servings: 2
  • Yield: 2 servings

  • Fill a large bowl with ice cubes and water and set aside.
  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil.
  • Cut an X in the bottom of each tomato with a knife.
  • Place prepared tomatoes in the pot of boiling water and cook until the skins begin to peel off, 10 to 40 seconds.
  • Transfer tomatoes to the bowl of ice water and allow to cool for 2 to 3 minutes. When cool enough to handle, peel the skin off each tomato.
  • Cut each tomato in half crosswise and remove and discard the seeds; finely dice the flesh.
  • Nutrition

    33 cal.

    • Total Fat: 0g
    • Saturated Fat: 0g
    • Sodium: 9mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 7g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 23mg
    • Calcium: 19mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 437mg