Posts by Tammy Donroe


Wondering what to do with the latest seasonal foods? Here’s a partial record of what we’ve been eating ourselves.

Husk tomatoes

Or ground cherries

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August 30, 2010

For me, the most interesting farmers’ market offering of late summer is husk tomatoes. Never heard of them? Also known as ground cherries, strawberry tomatoes, and dwarf Cape gooseberries, it’s no wonder that they’re little understood.

Are they sweet berries or savory tomatoes? And what the heck do you do with them?

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