Italian · Salad

Tomato Salad with Garlic and Basil

Name: Tomato Salad with Garlic and Basil
Total time: 1 h 10 min
Yield: Serves 4
Cuisine: Italian
Ingredients: 5 tomatoes, medium bull's heart or beefsteak, at room temperature; 10 leaves basil; 2 cloves garlic, large, thinly sliced; 45 ml extra virgin olive oil, fruity, peppery; fine sea salt, to taste

Ripe tomato wedges, torn basil and sliced garlic are tossed with good olive oil and salt and left to sit, so the juices turn into a dressing worth mopping up with bread.

YieldServes 4
Hands-on10 min
Total1 h 10 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

5tomatoes, medium bull's heart or beefsteak, at room temperature
10 leavesbasil
2 clovesgarlic, large, thinly sliced
45 mlextra virgin olive oil, fruity, peppery
to tastefine sea salt

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
Vegan

Contains

Olive
Nightshades (any)
Tomato
Onion family (any)
Garlic
Basil

Taste

Sweet
Sour / bright
Salty
Umami / savory
Richness / fat
Herbal / fresh

Texture

Tender-braised

Season

Summer

Occasion

Weeknight
Entertaining

Effort

Under 20 min active
1–3 hours total
Difficulty 1
Needs advance prep

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: low
Fat: moderate
Fiber: low
Sodium: low

Budget

Budget: low

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