{"id":6300,"date":"2026-08-23T13:30:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-23T17:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/?p=6300"},"modified":"2026-08-23T13:30:32","modified_gmt":"2026-08-23T17:30:32","slug":"its-a-slow-roasting-tomatoes-kind-of-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/?p=6300","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s a &#8220;Slow-Roasting Tomatoes&#8221; Kind of Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"507\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?resize=695%2C507&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6301\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C747&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?resize=300%2C219&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?resize=768%2C560&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?resize=1536%2C1120&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?resize=1100%2C802&amp;ssl=1 1100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ninebyeighteen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/slow-roasted-tomatoes-08_23_2026-1.jpg?w=1390&amp;ssl=1 1390w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"> <em>Ready for the oven<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This cool and rainy August Sunday was the perfect day for slow-roasting a sheet of (mostly) cherry tomatoes. I convection-roasted tomatoes (plus unpeeled garlic and thyme) at 270F for 2 hours until they had a slightly dry\/jammy consistency, then packed them in olive oil and let them cool. 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