How to Tell if Your San Marzano Tomatoes are Real?
San Marzano tomatoes. What makes them different from regular tomatoes and why should you use them in your recipes? And did you know that some tomatoes labeled San Marzano aren’t really from San Marzano? Here’s a guide for how to know if your canned tomatoes are real San Marzano tomatoes.
Ingredients
- 1 can San Marzano tomatoes
Instructions
- Turn a can labeled "San Marzano" on its side.
- Look for the words "DOP" on the can and also two certification seals. WIthout these seals on the label, the tomatoes are not from the San Marzano region of Italy.
