MARINATED HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD

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Looking for summer recipes that would use our garden's tomatoes, herbs & other vegies. This recipe from Sunset fits the bill nicely.

Provided by Busters friend

Categories     Vegetable

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar (red wine vinegar OK)
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
3 lbs tomatoes, mixed firm-ripe heirloom
3 tablespoons mint leaves, chopped fresh
3 tablespoons basil leaves, chopped fresh
salt, to taste
black pepper, fresh cracked, to taste

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk together vinegar and oil. Rinse and core tomatoes and slice 1/3 to 1/2 inch thick. Arrange in layers in an airtight container or on a serving dish, drizzling vinegar mixture and sprinkling mint, basil, salt, and pepper evenly over each layer.
  • Cover and chill at least 30 minutes or up to 4 hours. Bring to room temperature before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.9, Fat 5, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 11.8, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 6, Protein 2.1

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