Tomato confit is a delicious and versatile way to preserve the rich flavors of California's high-quality tomatoes. Confit tomatoes are a great way to enhance pasta, top off toast, or simply add a burst of flavor to your meals.
Course Condiments
Cuisine American
Keyword Tomatoes
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 2 hourshours
Total Time 2 hourshours5 minutesminutes
Servings 20
Calories 154kcal
Author Darcey Olson
Cost $8
Ingredients
1quartcherry or grape tomatoes
8-10clovesgarlic, peeled
4-6springsfresh herbs
1-1½cupextra virgin olive oil(*Note 1)
1tspsea salt
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 250° F.
Add the tomatoes, garlic cloves, and herbs to a small baking sheet or pan. Drizzle with olive oil until the bottom half of the tomatoes are covered with olive oil. Sprinkle with sea salt.
Bake tomatoes for 2 hours. Discard the herbs and transfer to an airtight container. Refrigerate for up to two weeks.
Notes
Note 1 - Start with 1 cup and add more until the bottom half of the tomatoes are covered in olive oil. It varies depending on the baking dish you utilize.