{"id":6961,"date":"2020-03-05T10:59:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-05T09:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/uncategorized\/dried-tomatoes-in-oil\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T08:39:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T06:39:13","slug":"dried-tomatoes-in-oil","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/products-in-oil\/dried-tomatoes-in-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun-dried tomatoes in oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sun-dried tomatoes are then processed and preserved in extra virgin olive oil, excellent as an appetizer, served alongside salads, and they enhance numerous recipes.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>sun-kissed tomato<\/strong> is referred to as red gold, not coincidentally deriving its name from the Latin &#8220;pomo d\u2019oro.&#8221; <strong>Puglia<\/strong> boasts a long farming tradition for tomato production, which are a source of valuable nutrients, especially potassium, phosphorus, vitamin C, vitamin K, and folates. The <strong>red color of tomatoes<\/strong> is due to an antioxidant, lycopene, whose action is aided by two other antioxidants, lutein and zeaxanthin.<\/p>\n<p>The tomato occupies a significant place in Italian cuisine; just think that a plate of pasta with tomato is part of the Mediterranean diet.<\/p>\n<p>Since ancient times, our grandparents had the habit of preserving the products of the land for winter supplies, including tomatoes.<\/p>\n<h2>Tomatoes in extra virgin olive oil<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>dried tomatoes<\/strong>, a specialty from our South, I have introduced you to the good <strong>dried tomatoes in oil<\/strong> from the company Oro del Salento; this specialty starts from the most precious product, namely Evo oil, which combines with the <strong>dried tomatoes<\/strong> into a true gourmet delight.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>dried tomatoes are sun-dried in summer<\/strong>, and after their complete drying, they are processed by hand following tradition, and then it is our company tradition to <strong>preserve the dried tomatoes in oil<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Although dried tomatoes are a specialty of the South, they are increasingly appreciated in all kitchens of Italy, flavorful but not overpowering, simple yet delightful, on bruschetta for a delicious appetizer, they enhance salads, and they have the ability to add a touch of originality and personality to every dish.<\/p>\n<p>Dried tomatoes in oil have a shelf life of 2 years from the production date.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sun-dried tomatoes are then processed and preserved in extra virgin olive oil, excellent as an appetizer, served alongside salads, and they enhance numerous recipes.<br \/>\nGlass jar: Net Weight 230g and gross weight 0.4 kg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6962,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"_pgmb_is_evergreen":true,"_pgmb_ap_template_id":14124},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[203],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-6961","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-products-in-oil","first","outofstock","shipping-taxable","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6962"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=6961"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6961"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.orodelsalento.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}