Cut a Plum Tomato Into a Heart Shape
Template:PicturesA plum tomato is a type of tomato which is used for making sauce and for other packing purposes. This article will teach you how to cut them into heart shapes. This is a fun way to eat tomatoes and can be used to make your dishes more decorative.
Steps
- Choose a tomato. To make a perfect shaped heart, choose a tomato that has no cuts in it. Wash it in cold water.
- Cut the top off. Place the tomato horizontally on the chopping board and cut the top at an angle of 45 degrees.
- Cut the tomato. After cutting the top off, place the flat side down (top) and cut the tomato in half in a way so you're left with two pieces of tomatoes.
- Place the halves together to form the heart shape.
- You can even insert a toothpick to make it look like a cupid's arrow in the heart.
- Serve it up. You can decorate your salad with these tomatoes or even surprise your loved ones.
Tips
- Make sure to cut the top at an angle of 45 degrees.
Warnings
- Be careful while cutting the tomatoes. Plum tomatoes are smaller than the normal tomatoes so make sure you don't cut yourself.
