How to Cut Baby Tomatoes
Dump tomatoes onto a plate., Cover the plate containing the tomatoes with another plate, topside down., Slide your knife through the plate gap, working you way through the tomatoes., Remove plate to reveal several perfectly cut baby tomatoes...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Dump tomatoes onto a plate.
You want an even layer of tomatoes, no tomatoes should be on top of each other. -
Step 2: Cover the plate containing the tomatoes with another plate
You should have a perfect fit so make sure the edges line up but you also have a small gap between the two plates.
Don’t press downward or you may smash the tomatoes.
A gentle fit will work well. , Your top hand should hold the plate in place so the tomatoes (and plate) don’t roll around. ,, -
Step 3: topside down.
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Step 4: Slide your knife through the plate gap
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Step 5: working you way through the tomatoes.
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Step 6: Remove plate to reveal several perfectly cut baby tomatoes!
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Step 7: Finished.
Detailed Guide
You want an even layer of tomatoes, no tomatoes should be on top of each other.
You should have a perfect fit so make sure the edges line up but you also have a small gap between the two plates.
Don’t press downward or you may smash the tomatoes.
A gentle fit will work well. , Your top hand should hold the plate in place so the tomatoes (and plate) don’t roll around. ,,
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