Rustic Heirloom Tomato Tart
This rustic heirloom tomato tart is one of the dishes I look forward to every summer. It’s simple and so delicious.
Living and writing in a circa 1840 New England Farmhouse with three generations of my family
This rustic heirloom tomato tart is one of the dishes I look forward to every summer. It’s simple and so delicious.
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