Mintyoniontomatosalad Recipes

HEIRLOOM TOMATO & MINT SALAD

Steps:

• 1. Cut tomatoes into a variety of sizes and shapes: thick slabs; wedges; halves; and chunks.
• 2. Arrange tomatoes on a large platter, sprinkle with shallot, and season with 1 teaspoon salt and black pepper to taste. Let sit until tomatoes begin to release their juices, about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with mint, drizzle with olive oil and vinegar, and serve.

MINTY ONION TOMATO SALAD

Steps:

• Layer ingredients, cover and chill 2 hours or more.

TOMATO, MINT, AND RED ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Cut the tomatoes into 1/4-inch-thick slices and arrange half the slices in one layer in a shallow serving dish. In a small bowl combine the sugar and the salt and sprinkle the layer of tomatoes with half the mixture. Arrange the remaining tomato slices on top and sprinkle them with the remaining sugar mixture. Drizzle the tomatoes with the oil and the vinegar and let the salad stand at room temperature for 30 minutes. Sprinkle the salad with the mint and arrange the onion, drained and separated into rings, on top.

TOMATO, MINT AND RED ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Slice tomatoes in half and place in bowl.
• Add onion and mint to tomatoes and mix.
• Drizzle with olive oil and lemon juice.
• Sprinkle the lemon zest on top.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Let salad marinate for 20 minutes before serving.

TOMATO, CUCUMBER AND RED ONION SALAD WITH MINT

Steps:

• In a large bowl, toss together the cucumbers, vinegar, sugar and salt. Let stand at room temperature for an hour, stirring occasionally.
• Add tomatoes, onion, mint and oil to cucumbers and toss to blend. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

TOMATO & ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Pour boiling water over the onion and leave for 10 minutes
• Arrange the tomatoes and cucumber (if using) on a plate, then scatter over the drained onions.
• Mix the chili and garlic with the vinegar and sugar, then season with salt. Drizzle over the salad just before serving.
• This can be prepared and chilled up to 1 hr ahead, but dress just before serving.

TOMATO ONION SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the dressing ingredients. Pour over tomatoes and onions and toss well.
• Serve cold.