MARINATED FRESH TOMATOES & CUCUMBERS

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MARINATED FRESH TOMATOES & CUCUMBERS image

I use to make this & put on the salad bar at a restaurant I worked at. It can be eaten alone or on salads, etc.

Provided by Peggi Anne Tebben

Categories     Other Appetizers

Number Of Ingredients 6

fresh tomatoes
cucumbers
any type italian dressing (vinegar & oil type)
fresh or dried basil
fresh minced garlic clove
few red pepper flakes if you don't use zesty italian dressing (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. Cut fresh toamtoes in wedges, removing core as you cut.
  • 2. Peel 3 strips from cucumbers lengthwise. Slice cucumber.
  • 3. Place tomatoes & cucumber in bowl that has a tight fitting lid.
  • 4. Sprinkle on the basil & minced garlic & pepper flakes, if using.
  • 5. Pour on the Italian dressing. Toss to coat. Store in fridge. Allow to set overnight before eating.

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