12heirloom tomatoes or favorite tomatoesstems removed and sliced in half
1cupwhole basil leaves
6large peeled garlic cloves
6whole black peppercorns
Kosher salt
Instructions
Place all the ingredients in a deep stainless steel pan or casserole.
Place in a low oven at 200°F for 6 hours until the tomatoes are soft and very fragrant.
Tips
The tomatoes can be used in sauces, salads, and vinaigrettes. The soft and delicious garlic can be mashed and added to sautes, vinaigrettes and sauces. Save the olive oil and saute with it, make vinaigrettes with it or confit more tomatoes.