Roma Tomatoes: While we prefer sliced Roma tomatoes for this recipe, you can also use heirloom tomatoes, beefsteak tomatoes ...

Even though there are about 10,000 varieties of tomatoes, cherry tomatoes and Roma tomatoes contain the most lycopene.

When shopping for Roma tomatoes, choose plump, firm, vibrant red tomatoes that give slightly when gently pressed. Avoid tomatoes that are hard and those with soft or dark spots and blemishes. Carrots.

Roma tomatoes are the succulent stars of this pick-your-own happening, which always arrives near the end of August. The Scene Want to find new things to do in Los Angeles?

Burciaga said his restaurant uses 300 to 400 pounds of Roma tomatoes from Mexico every week. He currently pays $19 for a 25-pound crate of tomatoes. He doesn’t relish paying the additional cost ...