Despite advice that eating a whole food can be superior to eating a supplement or processed food containing the vitamins or minerals of the real thing, the tomato is turning that dictum on its ear.

This humble ingredient is a powerhouse in all kinds of cooking. Tomato paste delivers deep, savory flavor and thickness without extra liquid, making it a foundational ingredient for building rich ...

It's a rich, intense sauce that tastes like it spent hours simmering away. And, in a way, it did—you just weren’t present for all the simmering. Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a ...

Tomato puree is a super versatile ingredient in your kitchen. Photo Credit: iStock If you're a foodie like us, you probably share our passion for cooking a variety of delectable dishes, right? We ...

Tomato paste tubes stay fresh for weeks thanks to an airtight cap. Tubes let you squeeze small amounts, helping reduce food waste. Canned paste is more economical for recipes that use larger amounts.

A small wood bowl of tomato paste next to a wood spoon with tomato paste and fresh tomatoes in the background on wood surface - Mescioglu/Getty Images More often than not, you can make a super tasty ...