About this episode

A married couple debates the best method for ripening tomatoes.

What is the best way to ripen a tomato? On the vine or picked early and finished in a paper bag? Married couple Gina and Jay disagree!

People in this episode

Host: John Hodgman

Guests: Gina, Jay

Topics covered

• tomato ripening
• marriage disagreement
• gardening
• food debate

Keywords

• tomato
• ripening
• vine
• paper bag
• marriage
• disagreement

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