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Czech-style Tomatoes

30 min4 serv.21 февр. 2026 г.

Description

A simple way to make ahead for storage. Below I’ll explain in more detail. Serve at the table or keep in the pantry.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Step 1

    Step 1

    Prepare all the ingredients.

  2. 2

    Step 2

    Step 2

    Wash the tomatoes and cut them into 2–4 pieces.

  3. 3

    Step 3

    Step 3

    Cut the onion into half-moons and peel the garlic cloves.

  4. 4

    Step 4

    Step 4

    Place garlic, a bay leaf, and whole peppercorns at the bottom of a clean jar.

  5. 5

    Step 5

    Step 5

    Fill the jar with tomatoes, alternating with onion.

  6. 6

    Step 6

    Step 6

    Bring the water to a boil with the sugar and salt. Add the vegetable oil and vinegar, and let the marinade boil for a couple of minutes.

  7. 7

    Step 7

    Step 7

    Pour hot marinade over the tomatoes. Cover with a lid and sterilize for 10–15 minutes in boiling water. Then seal the jar, turn it upside down, wrap it in a towel, and leave it that way until completely cooled.

  8. 8

    Step 8

    Step 8

    Czech-style tomatoes are ready.