Tomatoes from the garden can be used in a variety of dishes, from salads to pastas and salsas. Here are some ideas for what to make with fresh tomatoes:

• Salads: Tomato salad, marinated cherry tomato salad, Greek salad
• Sandwiches: BLT, heirloom tomato sandwich, Caprese sandwich
• Pasta dishes: Spaghetti with fresh tomato sauce, cherry tomato pasta, roasted tomato linguine
• Soups: Gazpacho, tomato soup
• Sides: Fried green tomatoes, tomato galette, tomato tart
• Main dishes: Heirloom tomato pie, green tomato skillet pie, Caprese chicken saltimbocca
• Snacks: Bruschetta, mini tomato sandwiches with bacon mayonnaise

Tomatoes can also be roasted, fried, or grilled and used as building blocks for other dishes like pizza, pasta, or as simple sides next to your favorite entrees. Additionally, tomatoes can be used to make homemade salsa, spaghetti sauce, and even breakfast dishes like tomato and onion salad.