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Tomato Salad Recipe


Tomato Salad Recipe
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Great recipe if you are looking to do something with your summer garden tomatos. The key to this is the dressing. It is perfect with the tomatos and needs to sit and meld together for 1-2 hours in the fridge. Yes I used the word meld in a sentence... More

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Ingredients
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon-style mustard (Grey Poupon works well)
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/4 cup olive oil (preferably extra-virgin)
  • 6 medium garden tomatoes, cored and wedged and then halved again (1-2 inch pieces)
  • 1/2 cup very thinly sliced red onion, separated into rings
  • 1/3 cup minced mixed fresh herbs such as basil and or parsley

Directions
  1. In a small bowl whisk together the lemon juice, the vinegar, the mustard, the garlic, the sugar, and salt and pepper to taste, add the oil in a stream, whisking, and whisk the dressing until it is emulsified. Add the herbs and pour the dressing over the cut tomatoes. Stir well and chill the salad for 20 minutes.

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This sounds wonderful... Our tomatoes are not in season yet. But when they are ripe... this is a must... Yummmmmy


I love the flavors in your dressing - this will be a must try this week while we are still getting great tomatoes at the farmers market. Thank you!


I have everything to make this! But do I want to brave the pouring rain to run to the garden for herbs? hmmmmm..yes! I love a recipe that I don't need to go out and buy anything for. Thanks!


My family loves tomato salad. I'm going to make this one for them...it's looks really good!!
Thanks fir sharing! =)


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