How Do You Cook Sun Dried Tomatoes

This is a pretty simple process: Just let them soak in warm water for 30 minutes until soft and pliable, drain (reserve the liquid to add flavor to stocks and sauces), pat dry, and use as directed in your recipe. You can also use wine, broth, or other cooking liquids to reconstitute.

How do you use sun-dried tomatoes?

Sundried tomatoes can be used in salads, pastas and countless other dishes where you desire a punch of intense tomato flavour. A nice idea is to chop them up and use as an extra topping for traditional Caprese salad (aka tomato mozzarella salad). The flavour of sundried tomatoes is intense so don’t go overboard.

Can sun-dried tomatoes be fried?

Heat enough oil for frying in a deep frying pan. Wait until it’s warm enough. Dip the sun-dried tomatoes in the batter one by one and put them in the olive oil to fry for 1-2 minutes, until the batter puffs up and turns golden brown.