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Cherry tomato
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a small-sized variety of tomato known for its sweet flavor and small, round shapees
What is a "cherry tomato"?
A cherry tomato is a small, bite-sized tomato variety that is typically round or oval-shaped, resembling a cherry in size and appearance. Cherry tomatoes come in various colors, including red, yellow, orange, and even purple, and they have a sweet and tangy flavor. They are commonly eaten raw as a snack, added to salads, or used as a colorful garnish for dishes. Cherry tomatoes can also be roasted, grilled, or cooked into sauces and pasta dishes. They are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, making them a nutritious addition to meals.
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plant bearing small red to yellow fruit
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Example
We planted cherry tomato plants in our backyard and eagerly awaited the first harvest.
My son never forgets to pack a few cherry tomatoes in his lunchbox.
Mix cooked conchiglie with cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and a vinaigrette for a pasta salad.
She garnished the salad with cherry tomatoes and fresh herbs.
I tossed cooked orzo with cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, and mozzarella for a refreshing summer salad.
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