Cherry Tomatoes Marinated In Vodka In Oversized Martini Glass Recipes

CHERRY TOMATOES MARINATED IN VODKA (IN OVERSIZED MARTINI GLASS)

Steps:

• Cut a shallow cross shape in the top of each tomato, put them in a large bowl and add the garlic (as much or as little as you like), a little salt, Tabasco (optional) and above all vodka.
• Allow the tomatoes to soak up the vodka, stirring occasionally; Let them soak overnight and after 24 hours they can be put in the refrigerator.
• Once you are at the party pour into the large oversized martini glass and serve with a shot glass of Lemon Pepper for dipping and a shot glass with toothpicks.

VODKA-INFUSED CHERRY TOMATOES

Steps:

• Using a skewer, poke a few holes in each tomato. In a container, combine tomatoes and vodka. Cover and refrigerate for 2 days., Pour tomatoes and vodka into a shallow serving dish. Serve tomatoes with toothpicks; if desired, combine sea salt and pepper in a small bowl for dipping.

PEPPER VODKA CHERRY TOMATOES

Steps:

• Poke 5 or 6 holes with a wooden pick or skewer in each tomato and put in a shallow bowl. Pour vodka over tomatoes. Cover bowl with plastic wrap and marinate until the flavors blend, 1 to 2 hours.
• Mix sea salt and lemon pepper in a small bowl; serve with the marinated tomatoes for dipping.

CHICKEN MARINATED IN VODKA

Steps:

• MARINADE: In a Ziploc-type bag, combine all the ingredients except for the chicken and mint leaves used for garnish.
• Stir the mixture then add the chicken parts.
• Shake bag gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate several hours or overnight, turning a few times.
• Use a pair of tongs to place the chicken in an oiled 9x13-inch baking dish. *Discard* marinade.
• Bake at 350º for about 1 hour or until meat is browned on the outside and no longer pink in the middle.
• Transfer the chicken to a platter and garnish with the mint leaves.
• OPTIONAL GRILLING DIRECTIONS: Prepare the grill for indirect medium heat.
• Remove chicken parts from marinade; *discard* marinade.
• Place chicken on oiled or sprayed grate and grill until lightly browned and no longer pink in the center, about 1 hour.
• Turn chicken pieces several times while grilling.
• Serve as indicated in Step #6.

PEPPER-VODKA-SOAKED CHERRY TOMATOES WITH SEASONED SEA SALT

Steps:

• Poke 5 or 6 holes with a wooden pick or skewer in each tomato and put in a shallow bowl. Pour vodka over tomatoes and let stand, covered, tossing occasionally, 1 to 2 hours, or until soaked to desired taste.
• In a small bowl stir together salt and pepper.
• Serve tomatoes with seasoned salt for dipping.

MARINATED CHERRY TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• In a small bowl or cup measure, mix together oil, apple cider vinegar, herbs, salt, and sugar.
• Pour dressing over cherry tomatoes in a serving dish, and gently stir to coat. Chill for at least 2 hours. Gently stir from bottom to top, coating all tomatoes, before serving.

MARINATED CHERRY TOMATO PASTA

Steps:

• To a large bowl, add the cherry tomatoes, olive oil, shallots, garlic, lemon zest, lemon juice, kosher salt and pepper flakes. Mix together until the tomatoes and shallots are coated in the marinade.
• Cover the bowl and set aside at room temperature for 2-4 hours.
• Cook the spaghetti to al dente according to package instructions. Add the spaghetti to the bowl with the marinated tomato mixture, and toss to evenly coat. Add the fresh basil and shaved Parmesan and toss until mixed. Serve warm, room temperature or cold.