Chipotle Black Bean Salsa by Kerri Bishop

This is a very yummy and healthful salsa. It is low in calories, low in fat, and the beans add protein.

Crushed Greek tomato and olive oil sauce by Nicholas Huffman

Pomodoro style sauce with black olives, capers and chillies adding subtle character. Rich stewed tomato depth of flavour freshened with the addition of tomato puree or pasatta at the very end of the cooking to refine. Great with pasta, as a base for braising vegetables with the addition of a little stock or as a condiment to meat,…

Arrabbiata Sauce by Gloria Bass

This easy, versatile sauce is revved up with a jolt of crushed red pepper for extra flavor. Perfect over penne pasta, with shrimp, scallops or Italian sausage, it also makes a great vegetarian main course without the seafood. This sauce freezes and reheats very well. I make and freeze extra batches to have on hand for quick meals.

Cherry gazpacho by Guest of winter

Tomatoes and cherries... two of my favourite fruits in a fruity twist of the classic gazpacho recipe.

Chunky Garlic and Herb Marinara Sauce by Kyle Dalakas

Chunky Garlic and Herb Marinara Sauce is the ultimate comfort food on a chilly fall evening! Simple, delicious and home made with basic pantry ingredients, don't reach for sauce in a jar! Try this instead!

Gazpacho (iced vegetable soup) by Becky

A friend made this for a summer evening appetizer some years ago and I have been making it ever since. We live in Phoenix so I may add a green salad and some toasted garlic bread to make it a light,cool summer meal.

Pico De Gallo by Tina Smith

Brushetta by Monkey

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Roasted Red Pepper and Tomato Soup by David Martin

This versatile soup will be welcome as a first course to an elegant dinner or the main course on a blustery afternoon. Its beauty is that it may be prepared a day or several ahead and will be as good as the day it was made. While you can get good boxed soups, I doubt you'll fine one that has as good a flavor as this soup. If…

Caramelized Onion -Tomato Jam by David St. John

Spectacular Summertime Fresh Roasted Marinara Sauce by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

This is one of the most delicious tomato sauces we’ve ever tasted. You’ll want to make this sauce using summertime tomatoes. They really taste their best this time of year. If possible, buy them at your local Farmer’s Market or look for locally grown tomatoes at your supermarket. You can also use whole cherry tomatoes or “gourmet”…

Chinese Tomato Salad by Chef Feiny www.feintastingfoods.com

So easy......& So good.

The Italian Sauce or Gravy Debate by Claudia lamascolo

A little history goes a long way. Some Regions in Italy called Tomato topping "Sauce" and some called it "Gravy"... no right or wrong here... just depends where your from ... but here is some interesting facts that will help answer those debates.

Baked Stuffed Tomatoes by Deb Theisen

Tomato and Fresh Basil Sauce by HappyJack

This is, by far, my wife's favorite sauce, and it's quick, easy, and delicious.