Petite Tomato Magazine Spacial Edition.89 Patched -

: Exclusive dishes like Mango and Burrata Crostini with a petite tomato vinaigrette.

At first glance, the ".89" suffix seems cryptic. This is not the 89th volume, nor is it tied to a specific year. According to an exclusive foreword by the magazine’s founding editor, Yuki Haruno, the number is a tribute to a pivotal harvest year—1989—when a small cooperative farm in Nagano, Japan, successfully revived an almost extinct variety of micro-tomato called Petite Rubra . That tomato, no larger than a marble but bursting with notes of yuzu and wild strawberry, became the philosophical seed from which the magazine sprouted. Petite Tomato Magazine Spacial Edition.89