Date:
Sun, 06/12/2011
Nutrients: Tomatoes are rich in Vitamin C and a good source of Vitamin A and B, potassium, iron, and phosphorus.
Make Sure it's Fresh: Select firm, bright tomatoes that feel heavy for their size. Attached stems and leaves should look fresh.
Storage: Store Ripe Tomatoes at Room Temperature for as long as 5-6 days in a single layer out of sunlight with the stem side down. Then store in the refrigerator and use as soon as possible.