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  • A sun-ripened heirloom tomato, the aroma of freshly-ground flour, tangy, living homemade yogurt, hand-crafted beers ... many of us were.

    Q&A 2009

  • A sun-ripened heirloom tomato, the aroma of freshly-ground flour, tangy, living homemade yogurt, hand-crafted beers ... many of us were.

    LENNDEVOURS: 2009

  • A sun-ripened heirloom tomato, the aroma of freshly-ground flour, tangy, living homemade yogurt, hand-crafted beers ... many of us were.

    Quick Q&A with Amy Cheatle, Tasting Room Manager, Damiani Wine Cellars 2009

  • But a 2005 report showed there's still work to be done: pitting UK greenhouse tomatoes against Spanish sun-ripened, the latter were deemed to have the smaller footprint.

    Is it OK to eat fresh tomatoes? 2010

  • A thick soup, no doubt designed to make tomato soup substantial enough to eat as a main course, it is often made entirely with canned tomatoes, but better if you include some sun-ripened fresh ones.

    Nigel Slater's classic pappa al pomodoro recipe 2010

  • That slender figure required no over-corseting to tame it to a fashionable shape, and the warm golden-brown of her hair was due to no touch of chemicals to achieve that mellow hue of sun-ripened wheat.

    red dust Ryn Cricket 2010

  • Can you taste the difference between a mealy, refrigerated tomato and a fresh, sun-ripened one?

    Katherine Goldstein: 6 Reasons to Eat Local Food This 4th of July 2009

  • They seemed to be able to buy at a low price, the juiciest watermelons, sun-ripened pineapples, the cocos when the milk was just right etc.

    Where does it come from? 2007

  • “Well” she oozes “We have: coconut lime verbena, creamy coconut, coco-cabana, cherry blossom, country apple, honey suckle, mango mandarin, cinnamon pumpkin spice, sun-ripened raspberry, strawberry lemonade …”

    Archive 2009-07-01 kludge 2009

  • After the last jar rings a ping indicating a complete seal, everyone gets a portion of the goods, which go onto everyone's shelves for a few months down the road when it's snowing and you're really craving a sun-ripened peach.

    Kim O'Donnel: The United States of Canning 2009

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