How To Rehydrate Sun-Dried Tomatoes. But if you would like to rehydrate and plump them up a bit, just soak the sun-dried tomatoes in hot water for 20 minutes, then drain. A blog about Food and Film Tag Archives: Jamie Oliver Prawn Linguini: Modernist Pasta, Rich Shrimp Sauce. Sprinkle with coarse sea salt and if you like to, with garlic, dried and/or fresh herbs (like thyme, oregano…). Sun-dried tomatoes stored in olive oil are perfectly edible (and delicious!) Jamie Oliver is one of the first ever chef/celebrity who I’ve learned a lot from early on and still really enjoy using his books and cooking style as an inspiration. served right out of the jar. Oven-Dried Tomatoes. Dry in the preheated oven at 100 degrees Celsius (210 degrees F) for 4-6 hours. Times and temperature may vary (as indicated) based on your oven, the size of the tomatoes …