Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 12:22     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Anonymous wrote:Thanks all! the no tomato is a preference.

It's for about 10 people, small casual potluck, no particular theme! The only restriction is I don't have a lot of time to make it. Some of these suggestions look great!


Did she say "bring a dish with no tomato, I don't like it"? that's rude, it's not all about her.
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 11:34     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Thanks all! the no tomato is a preference.

It's for about 10 people, small casual potluck, no particular theme! The only restriction is I don't have a lot of time to make it. Some of these suggestions look great!
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 11:24     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Anonymous wrote:I've looked over all my best recipes and they all contain tomato. The host does not eat tomato.
Is it an allergy so all nightshades maybe off the table, or is it a preference?
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:49     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Saffron chicken and rice.
I cook this WITHOUT tomatoes and peppers, the asparagus is just garnish.
https://www.columbiarestaurant.com/arroz-con-pollo
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:07     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

https://cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/12197-momofukus-bo-ssam

I've had it at dinner parties and cooked it for dinner parties and people lose their minds. Delicious.
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:06     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

white chicken chili
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:06     Subject: Re:what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Pot roast
Baked ham
Chicken cordon bleu
Swedish meatballs
Chicken Marsala
Salmon with lemon and dill
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:05     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Beef stroganaf with noodles or potato
Swedish meatballs with noodles or potato
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:05     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Chicken piccata
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:04     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Pulled pork/roast pork
White lasagna
Enchiladas verdes

Can you give more parameters? Is there a theme, is it a thanksgiving potluck, etc?
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:00     Subject: Re:what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

How many people do you need to serve and how informal is the dinner?
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 10:00     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

NYT Baked Spanakopita Pasta with Greens and Feta is always popular when I make it. Here's a free adaptation:

https://www.foodgal.com/2025/01/spanakopita-gets-an-italian-twist/
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 09:59     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Chicken pot pie, grilled chicken in a hot tray, hawaiian roll sliders
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 09:55     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

Macaroni and cheese with gouda, cauliflower and bacon.
Anonymous
Post 10/31/2025 09:53     Subject: what to cook for a potluck main dish, NO TOMATO

I've looked over all my best recipes and they all contain tomato. The host does not eat tomato.