Recipes

DiMare Fresh Original Recipes

At DiMare Fresh, we love encouraging people to eat fresh! We are also fortunate to have talented cooks among the DiMare Fresh team who love whipping up delicious dishes full of fresh ingredients. Here are a few of their original favorite recipes. Enjoy!

Banana Cream Pie

Banana Cream Pie

Ingredients 1 baked, 9 inch pie shell 6 T cake flour 2/3 cup sugar ¼ tsp salt 1 ¾ cups milk 2 egg yolks 1¼ t vanilla 1 cup heavy cream, whipped (1/2 for filling) 2 ripe bananas sliced ½ lemon, juiced Garnish (optional):  Zest from 1 orange, or Sprinkle of cinnamon...

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Caprese Salad

Caprese Salad

Ingredients Fresh Mozzarella Basil Tomatoes Olive Oil Balsamic Vinegar Instructions Alternate mozzarella, tomato and basil on a serving plate. Drizzle with olive oil, Balsamic vinegar and serve.   Recipe by DiMare, John Scott

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Guacamole

Guacamole

Ingredients 5 Avocados (Peeled, pitted, and mashed) 1 Red Onion (Diced) 1 Jalapeno (Diced) 2 Tomatoes(Diced) ½ Lime (Juiced) 1 Teaspoon of Season All (Optional) ½ Teaspoon of Garlic Powder Instructions In a medium bowl, mash together 5 avocados. Add diced red onions,...

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Watermelon Salad

Watermelon Salad

Ingredients 1 mini seedless watermelon, cut into cubes ½ telegraph (Persian) cucumber, seeded and sliced ¼ red onion, sliced ¼ cup feta, crumbled 5-6 mint leaves, chopped 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon honey Juice of 2 limes Salt & Pepper to taste...

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Vegetarian Puttanesca

Vegetarian Puttanesca

Ingredients 3 tablespoons olive oil 7-8 garlic cloves, crushed 1 cup pasta sauce 1 cup cherry/grape tomatoes, halved 2 teaspoons capers ¼ cup black olives (pitted) 1 teaspoon smoked paprika ½ teaspoon crushed red chili flakes ½ teaspoon cumin powder zest of one lemon...

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Deepa’s Delicious Tomato Soup

Deepa’s Delicious Tomato Soup

Ingredients 3lbs fresh tomatoes, cut in half 1 garlic head, top sliced 1 onion, peeled and halved 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 tablespoon butter ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper 1 teaspoon fresh thyme 5-6 basil leaves, roughly chopped 4 cups...

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Roasted Potatoes with Tahini Sauce

Roasted Potatoes with Tahini Sauce

Ingredients 2 russet potatoes, peeled and diced into cubes 2 sweet potatoes, peeled and diced into cubes Olive oil 1 teaspoon crushed red chili flakes 1 teaspoon crushed garlic Salt & pepper Tahini Sauce ¼ cup tahini 1 tablespoon soy sauce 3 teaspoons mirin 3...

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Avocado Smoothie

Avocado Smoothie

Ingredients 1 avocado ¼ cup baby spinach leaves 3 cups of milk 3 tablespoons sugar ¼ teaspoon ground cardamom 1 cup ice cubes Directions Combine all the ingredients in a blender and process for 1-2 minutes or until smooth and creamy. Enjoy cold. Serves 2 Recipe by...

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Recipes for Tomato Lovers

Here are a few additional recipes with tasty tomatoes as the primary ingredient.  

Farmer’s Bruschetta

Farmer’s Bruschetta

Ingredients Chunk of hearty bread 1 whole clove garlic 1 tbsp. bacon fat 4 oz. fresh mozzarella cheese 1 small Florida Tomato, diced 1 tsp. chopped parsley kosher salt ground black pepper Instructions Preheat oven to 400°F or broil and toast or broil bread to desired...

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Chunky Panzanella Salad with Tomato Vinaigrette

Chunky Panzanella Salad with Tomato Vinaigrette

Ingredients 1 ripe Roma tomato 1 tbsp. olive oil kosher salt ½ cup olive oil ¼ cup white balsamic vinegaror white wine vinegar ground black pepper Crouton Ingredients ½ of a baguette or equivalent(sourdough, French bread, focaccia,or rustic would be the best) 1 clove...

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Fresh Tomato Juice

Fresh Tomato Juice

Ingredients For every 1 pint squeezed tomato juice* Add 1 tsp. fresh lemon juice ¼ tsp. salt Instructions Method 1 As you prepare your tomatoes for processing, scoop out the seeds and their membranes into a small mesh strainer. Work the membranes through the mesh....

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Grilled Eggplant Rolls

Grilled Eggplant Rolls

Ingredients 1 large eggplant, washed, skin on vegetable oil 1 cup ricotta cheese 1 oz. soft goat cheese 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese 1/8 tsp. salt 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper 1 egg 2 tsp. fresh thyme 1 clove minced garlic Sauce 1 tbsp. olive oil 1/2 minced onions 2...

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Tomato Confit

Tomato Confit

Ingredients 1 pint Florida Cherry or Grape Tomatoes 2 oz, (1/2 stick) unsalted butter 2 tsp kosher salt Warm, crusty sliced bread Fresh cracked pepper Chopped fresh herbs Instructions Wash and dry tomatoes, remove any stems that are present. Place into a small baking...

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Spicy Garlic & Kale Spaghetti with Blistered Tomatoes

Spicy Garlic & Kale Spaghetti with Blistered Tomatoes

Ingredients ¼ lb spaghetti, preferably whole wheat 1 tbsp. olive oil ¼ cup of cherry or grape tomatoes (approximately 10) ¼ cup of pasta cooking water 3-4 leaves of kale, stems removed, and torn into approximately 1 inch pieces 2 cloves of garlic, minced 1 tsp....

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Florida Beef Chili

Florida Beef Chili

Ingredients 1 lb lean ground beef 1 tbsp. bacon fat, or vegetable oil if needed 1 cup onion, diced small 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 heaping tsp. ground cumin ¾ tsp. garlic powder 2 tbsp. sweet paprika ½ to 1 tsp. cayenne pepper,depending on how spicy you’d like it ¼...

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Spinach & Cheese Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

Spinach & Cheese Stuffed Turkey Meatballs

Ingredients 1 lb ground turkey ½ cup small diced onions 1 clove garlic, minced 1 tbsp. olive oil 2 tbsp. bread crumbs 1 egg 2 tbsp.grated parmesan cheese ½ tsp. salt ¼ tsp. ground pepper 8 oz. cooked, seasoned spinach 8 oz. shredded mozzarella cheese or as needed 28...

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Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette

Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette

Ingredients 1 ripe Roma tomato 1 tbsp. olive oil kosher salt ½ cup olive oil ¼ cup white balsamic vinegar or white wine vinegar ground black pepper Instructions Preheat oven to 350°F. Wash Roma tomato; cut in half lengthwise. Drizzle with 1 tbsp. olive oil and...

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Roasted Tomato & Goat Cheese Tart

Roasted Tomato & Goat Cheese Tart

Ingredients 1 sheet puff pastry, defrosted and unfolded 1-2 of garlic minced fine 5-6 vine ripened tomatoes, or as many as is needed 1 oz. soft goat cheese ¼ cup shredded parmesan cheese 2 tbsp. minced fresh parsley 5-6 basil leaves, shredded salt and freshly ground...

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