Thanks to the Seed Savers Exchange, Brandywine heirloom tomatoes are grown by many small farmers, and bought by many tomato lovers like me. I spent a pretty penny on these green-shouldered beauties this morning at the Cedar Circle stand at the Norwich Farmers’ Market.
I bought two each of two varieties: Black and Pink Brandywine. They are sweet and juicy, but touched with a delicate acidity, like a Provençal rosé. I almost hate to dress them with anything but salt.
Adorned best by sun:
Or shade:
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