{"id":18044,"date":"2018-07-19T22:36:40","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T22:36:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/?p=18044"},"modified":"2018-07-19T22:36:40","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T22:36:40","slug":"cheese-tortelloni-tomato-spring-onion-jalapeno-dill-flower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/?p=18044","title":{"rendered":"cheese tortelloni, tomato, spring onion, jalapeno, dill flower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-18045\" src=\"http:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/tortelloni_tomato_jalapeno.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Our first home-cooked meal since last Wednesday!<\/p>\n<p>But it wasn&#8217;t really about cooking, only <em>assembling<\/em>, using the simple ingredients indicated in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giovanniranausa.com\/recipes\/cheese-lovers-tortelloni-with-cherry-tomatoes-and-jalapenos.html\">this recipe<\/a> suggested on the pasta maker&#8217;s own site. I chose it because I happened to already have everything it asked for, even though we had been away 4 days.<\/p>\n<p>Also, with this meal I can confirm that tomatoes actually can be stored in the refrigerator, although only under certain circumstances, and with certain important provisos: A few days before we were to leave on a long weekend trip, one of the farmers I regularly visit in town slipped\u00a0 4 beautiful New Jersey tomatoes into my canvas market bag without my knowing it. I tried really hard to include them in meals before we left, but without any success, so the night before we left I looked on line to see what I might do to give them a chance of surviving until we came back. I quickly pulled up on the screen,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/blog\/13796-how-to-keep-tomatoes-fresh-for-longer\">the advice<\/a>,\u00a0&#8216;How to Keep Tomatoes Fresh for Longer&#8221;, on the <a href=\"https:\/\/food52.com\/\">Food52<\/a> site. I followed it, and, after waiting a day for the fruit to recover from the refrigerator, as it warned, I found it worked like a charm.<\/p>\n<p>Actually, it turns out that the question of how or where to store tomatoes may be still more complicated, as suggested by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.seriouseats.com\/2014\/09\/why-you-should-refrigerate-tomatoes.html\">this Serious Eats article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the refrigerator worked for me this time, and in fact on the next day as well, when I cooked with the remaining 2 tomates.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>one 10-ounce package of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.giovanniranausa.com\/products\/cheese-lovers-tortelloni.html\">Rana &#8216;Cheese Lovers Ravioli<\/a>\u00a0(stuffed with ricotta, mascarpone, parmigiano reggiano, mozzarella, and pecorino romano) with a sauce composed of a little more than one seeded and de-veined jalape\u00f1o pepper from Oak Grove Plantation, roughly-sliced, and a sliced section of a red spring onion from Berried Treasures Farm, saut\u00e9ed for a few minutes in a tablespoon of olive oil inside an large antique copper pot over medium heat, a cup of chopped tomatoes from Alex&#8217;s Tomato Farm in the Chelsea 23rd Street sidewalk market that had first been tossed with a bit of turbinado sugar (because I suspected they might need a little sweetening) tossed in, then the cooked pasta added and the contents of the pot stirred for a minute or two over medium heat to reduce the liquid before being arranged in shallow bowls, sprinkled with dill flowers from Todd and Crystal&#8217;s kitchen herb garden at their Wild Arc farm in Pine Bush, New York, and drizzled with olive oil<\/li>\n<li>the wine was an Italian (Umbria) white,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/flatiron-wines.com\/barberani-orvieto-classico-castagnolo-2016\">Barberani Orvieto Classico \u2018Castagnolo\u2019 2016<\/a>, from\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/flatiron-wines.com\/\">Flatiron Wines<\/a><\/li>\n<li>the music was <a href=\"http:\/\/lawrencedillon.com\/recordings\/insects-and-paper-airplanes\/\">Lawrence Dillon&#8217;s 2010 album, &#8216;Insects and Paper Airplanes&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our first home-cooked meal since last Wednesday! But it wasn&#8217;t really about cooking, only assembling, using the simple ingredients indicated in this recipe suggested on the pasta maker&#8217;s own site. I chose it because I happened to already have everything it asked for, even though we had been away 4 days. Also, with this meal &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meals-at-home"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=18044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/food.hoggardwagner.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}