Tomatoes are a star ingredient in soups, salsas, bruschetta, panzanella, pasta and extra, irrespective of the season. However tomatoes shine brightest during summer after they’re at their peak ripeness — and it doesn’t matter if you happen to grew them in your backyard or picked up a couple of on the farmer’s market or grocery retailer. Use these scrumptious, juicy and flavorful tomatoes for these 25 recipes.