What’s so special about San Marzano Tomatoes? Are they really that much better than the others you find in the grocery store?

This summer, I boarded a plane for Naples to learn all about one of Italy’s most famous products: the DOP San Marzano tomato. Even though I have been cooking with what are arguably the most ...

By Amanda Holpuch San Marzano tomatoes are prized by chefs around the world for their intense flavor and are routinely recommended by recipe writers, but one woman in California said that her ...

Stacked throughout the kitchen, on shelves and under counters, are little pyramids of canned San Marzano tomatoes. Everywhere you look back-of-house, there's a can or six. While initially they are ...

Thanks to Vesuvius, it sits in an area of southern Italy blessed with rich volcanic soil that arguably makes for the best tomato in the world -- the Pomodoro di San Marzano, which derives its name ...

This summer, I boarded a plane for Naples to learn all about one of Italy’s most famous products: the DOP San Marzano tomato. Even though I have been cooking with what are arguably the most ...