5 vodka tomatoes herbed Recipes

green tomatoes (about 1 1/2 lb.), cored and quartered, fresh tomatillos (about 15 oz.), husks removed and cored, green onions, vodka, loosely packed assorted fresh herbs, lime juice, green hot sauce, garlic clove, minced, celery salt, salt, garnishes: halved pickled okra , lemon slices

penne pasta, refrigerated marinara sauce (about 2 cups), diced tomatoes with roasted garlic in juice, chopped fresh basil, vodka, dried crushed red pepper, whole roasted lemon-pepper chicken or whole roasted chicken, skinned, freshly grated parmesan cheese

potatoes , scrubbed, kosher salt, all-purpose flour, egg yolk, parmesan, grated, plus more for serving, mixed finely chopped herbs (equal parts basil, chives, and parsley), butter, chopped shallots, vodka, heavy cream, tomato sauce , recipe follows

olive oil, diced tomatoes in juice, chopped shallots, minced lemongrass, minced fresh ginger, chopped garlic, honey, chicken stock or canned low-salt broth, dry white wine, fresh lime juice, chopped fresh cilantro, chopped fresh mint, grated lime peel, fresh lemon juice, aquavit or vodka, sliced fresh arugula