San Marzano tomato

San Marzano tomatoes are a variety of plum tomato renowned for their sweet, balanced flavor and low acidity. Originating from the San Marzano region in Italy, they have a distinctive elongated shape and thick flesh with fewer seeds. These tomatoes are highly prized for their rich taste and minimal water content, making them ideal for sauces and cooking. Their unique qualities come from both their specific variety and the volcanic soil of their native region, which contributes to their exceptional flavor profile. San Marzano tomatoes are considered a premium ingredient in authentic Italian cuisine.