pomodoro
Noun
Meaning
(countable, rare) A variety of pear-shaped tomato from Italy; San Marzano tomato.
(uncountable) Ellipsis of pomodoro sauce.
A 25-minute time interval spent working (followed by a five-minute break), used as part of the Pomodoro time management system.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
Hence, words from Italian include pomidor from "pomodoro" (tomato), kalafior from "cavolfiore" (cauliflower), and pomarańcza, a portmanteau from Italian "pomo" ( pome ) plus "arancio" (orange).
Italian varieties of tomato sauce range from the very simple pasta al pomodoro to the piquant puttanesca and arrabbiata sauces.
Night after endless night we are waylaid with salted tomato atop grilled bread, tomato-basil risotto, caprese salad, stuffed roasted tomatoes, gazpacho, pizza margherita, pico de gallo, capellini pomodoro.
Chris researched all kinds of ways to work more productively before he finally stumbled on the Pomodoro technique.
O&B’s newest restaurant is Parcheggio, a trattoria in Bayview Village where chef Andrew Piccinin serves Italian faves like meatballs, lasagna (made using his nonna’s recipe), spaghetti al pomodoro and tagliatelle Bolognese.
I’ve tried the Pomodoro Technique in the past but had little luck with it (surprise) because the “batches” are only 25 minutes long!