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Juicy, flashy and intensely flavored tomatoes seem to get all the glory these days, so it may come as a shock to tomato aficionados that not everyone swoons over a platter of luscious love apples. Some gardeners don’t care for fresh tomatoes, yet they enjoy a fiery salsa or spaghetti with a savory tomato sauce. And some people, including members of my own family, actually prefer tomatoes with a mild flavor, a firmer texture and “fewer wet, slimy...