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Heat oven to 425 degrees.
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You'll need a shallow 2- to 2 1/2-quart baking or gratin dish.
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Vigorously rub inside of dish with garlic, discard garlic.
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Brush dish with 1 T oil to coat.
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Heat 1 1/2 T oil in large skillet over medium low heat.
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Add onion and cook 15 minutes, stirring often, just until translucent and tender, but not browned.
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Remove from heat, stir in orange zest and juice, honey and 1 1/2 t thyme.
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Scatter half over bottom of prepared dish; top with half of the tomatoes and season with half the salt and pepper.
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Top with remaining onion mixture, tomatoes, salt and pepper, overlapping tomato slices to fit.
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Mix bread crumbs, cheese and remaining 1/2 T oil and 1 1/2 t thyme until crumbs are evenly moistened.
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Sprinkle over tomatoes.
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Bake 20-24 minutes until crumbs are golden and juices bubble.
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Serve hot or warm.