Fruits

First, the skins are removed, either by steaming or a hot bath. Next, the tomatoes go into cans along with salt and a filler, either… Read More »How Are Canned Diced Tomatoes Made?

Canned tomatoes, or tinned tomatoes, are tomatoes, usually peeled, that are sealed into a can after having been processed by heat. Are canned tomatoes processed?… Read More »Are Canned Diced Tomatoes Processed?

Crushed tomatoes are a mixture of more finely diced tomatoes in a tomato puree. They have a much smoother texture and add thickness that’s ideal… Read More »What Is Crushed Tomatoes Used For?

Diced Tomatoes are whole peeled tomatoes that have been machine-diced, then packed in juice or purée. The main difference here is that, with a greater… Read More »Are Canned Diced Tomatoes Peeled?

Yes, you can eat canned food cold! Canned food is pre-cooked and does not need to be heated up. The only reason we like to… Read More »Can I Eat Canned Foods Without Heating Them?

It doesn’t have to be a super traditional Mexican cheese to make it an excellent taco topping! Velveeta Cheese Dip. White Queso. Chilled Queso. Monterey… Read More »What Cheese Is Best For Tacos?

Roma tomatoes are nice because they are “meaty” and will hold nicely. Purchase vine ripened tomatoes to get a bright red color and better flavor.… Read More »What Tomato Is Best For Tacos?

If you want to add a little heat to dinner, look for any casserole that calls for a can of diced tomatoes and swap in… Read More »Can You Use Rotel In Place Of Diced Tomatoes?

Ro-tel is a combination of canned diced tomatoes and green chilies. You can use it as a substitute for chunky salsa in certain recipes, such… Read More »Can I Use Rotel Instead Of Salsa?

Diced Tomatoes Tex Mex Style contain diced green chilies and chopped onion. The robust flavor includes chilies and cumin, and has a slight to moderate… Read More »What Is In Mexican Style Diced Tomatoes?