Cherry Tomato Eco

9,45 €

Minimum order of 300 gr.

Organic Cherry Tomato, with an intense and exquisite flavor, grown using organic farming in Tacoronte.

Summary of Cherry Eco Tomato

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The cherry tomato has a lot of culinary value, and also health benefits.

Promotes good vision.
Fights cellular oxidation.
Helps in diets to lose weight.
Indicated for the prevention of premature aging.
High content of potassium and vitamin C.

Season calendar

The cherry tomato season in Tenerife runs from June to September, with a peak of production in the months of July and August.

Cherry tomato cultivation in Tenerife is concentrated in areas with a temperate climate, such as the north coast of the island. In these areas, temperatures are mild and humidity is high, which are ideal conditions for growing this vegetable.

Below is a cherry tomato season calendar in Tenerife:

June: Start of the season.
July: Peak production.
August: Production in decline.
September: End of the season.

It is important to keep in mind that the cherry tomato season may vary slightly depending on weather conditions.

Selection tips

When selecting cherry tomatoes, the following factors must be taken into account:

Color: Cherry tomatoes should be ripe, a deep red color. There are also yellow, orange and black varieties of cherry tomatoes.
Texture: Cherry tomatoes should be firm, but not hard.
Size: Cherry tomatoes should be a uniform size.
Fragrance: Cherry tomatoes should have a fresh, pleasant smell.

Here are some specific tips for selecting cherry tomatoes:

Avoid cherry tomatoes that are bruised, discolored, or have black or brown spots.
Don't buy cherry tomatoes that are soft or overripe.
If cherry tomatoes are covered in dirt, wash them with cold water before purchasing.

Conservation

Cherry tomatoes can be stored in the refrigerator for several days. To best preserve them, wrap them in damp kitchen paper and place them in the vegetable drawer.

Here are some tips for preserving cherry tomatoes:

Don't wash them until you are ready to use them.
Store cherry tomatoes in the refrigerator.
Do not place them in contact with other fruits or vegetables that produce ethylene, such as apples or bananas.

By following these tips, you'll be able to select the perfect cherry tomatoes for your recipes.