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Default Buying Tomatoes that have good taste?

In article >, pltrgyst >
wrote:

> On 12/9/12 6:16 PM, Melba's Jammin' wrote:
>
> >> Does anybody have a fail safe method of selecting tasty tomatoes at
> >> the supermarket?

> >
> > Look for Campari brand.

>
> I bought Camparis two weeks ago in Wg=hole Foods, and we thought they
> had no flavor.


Pity. I've never been disappointed.

>
> There's a reason why Chez Panisse used to use tomatoes only three weeks
> out of the year. 8


Why? I can buy locally grown tomatoes for a lot longer than three weeks
in the summer.

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