- Remove the stem of the tomato.

- Place in boiling water.

- Leave in the water until the skin begins to blister.

- Immediately remove.

- Place in an ice water.

- Once cooled, peel away the loosened skin.

- Peeled tomatoes should be completely smooth with no skin remaining.

- Cut the tomato in half.

- Gently squeeze.

- Loosen the seeds and excess liquid.

- Tomato Fjnondée.

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