SLOW-ROASTED TOMATOES & ROCKET

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Slow-roasted tomatoes taste amazing in salads and this is no exception. A great side dish or base for a simple main

Provided by Mary Cadogan

Categories     Buffet, Dinner, Side dish

Time 15m

Yield Serves 20 with other dishes

Number Of Ingredients 7

20 medium tomatoes , halved
olive oil
salt & pepper
a few sprigs oregano , leaves stripped
100g bag rocket
balsamic vinegar
2 tbsp toasted pine nut

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 140C/fan 120C/gas 1. Halve the tomatoes and put on baking sheets, cut sides up. Brush each lightly with a little olive oil and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Sprinkle the oregano over the tomatoes. Cook for 2-3 hrs until semi-dried. Leave to cool, then pack into a plastic container and chill for up to 24 hrs.
  • When ready to serve, scatter the rocket over a platter and arrange the tomatoes on top. Drizzle with a little olive oil and balsamic vinegar, then scatter over the pine nuts.

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