Farmer’s Market Tomato & Onion Salad

Farmer’s Market Tomato & Onion Salad

1 1/2 lb. Ripe Heirloom Tomatoes in various colors

6 – 10 Teardrop or Cherry Tomatoes in Red and Yellow

3/4 C. finely diced sweet or red Onion

10 basil Leaves, finely julienned

1/3 C. EVOO

Salt and Pepper

3 T. Red Wine Vinegar

Edible Flower Petals such as Nasturtiums, Marigolds or Borage for garnish, optional

 

Coarsely dice heirloom tomatoes and place in bowl.  Slice teardrops and add to others.  Add onion, basil, olive oil and pepper to taste.  Mix and let stand for 30 minutes.  Just before serving, add vinegar and season with pepper and salt to taste.  Stir gently, sprinkle with edible flower petals if using, and serve.

 

Yield: 4 servings

Calories: 215

Fat: 19g

Fiber: 2g

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