Marinara tomato

Answer:

ROMA

Hint:

["This plum-shaped tomato is a favorite for sauces and canning due to its low water content and rich flavor. Often found in Italian gardens, it shares its name with a famous city."]

Explanation:

"Marinara tomato" hints at a tomato variety commonly used in marinara sauce. The answer is "ROMA," a type of plum tomato known for its rich flavor and low moisture, making it ideal for sauces. The clue plays on the direct association between the tomato type and its frequent use in Italian cooking.

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