Recette de tomates cerises confites à l'huile d'olive | Cherry tomato confit in olive oil

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil has a similar flavor profile and is healthier.

fresh thyme

🥗Healthier: dried thyme

💰Cheaper: oregano

Dried thyme is more shelf-stable and oregano is often less expensive.

bay leaves

💰Cheaper: dried basil

Dried basil can provide a similar aromatic quality.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: agave syrup

Honey can add sweetness with a different flavor profile.

Preheat the oven to a low temperature suitable for confiting.

In a baking dish, combine the cherry tomatoes, thyme, garlic, salt, and olive oil.

Ensure the tomatoes are well coated and add more olive oil if necessary to cover them.

Bake in the oven until the tomatoes are soft and confit, about 1-2 hours.

Once done, let them cool and add fresh basil leaves before serving.

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