INGREDIENTS
To make tomato water
- 200g Roma tomatoes, rough chopped (1 cup)
For the tomato vinaigrette
- 1 clove Garlic, microplaned
- 4 tbsp Olive oil
- 4 tbsp Tomato water
- 2 tbsp Sherry vinegar
- 1 tbsp Honey, wildflower
- Salt + Black pepper
To make the croutons
- 2 slices of Country bread, torn into pieces
- Olive oil
- Salt
To Serve
- ½# Heirloom tomatoes, cut into chunks
- 1 Pearsian cucumber, cut into half moons
- 5-6 Croutons
- 4 Basil leaves, chiffonade
- 4 Mint leaves, chiffonade
- 6 tbsp Tomato vinaigrette
- Salt + Black pepper
Ludo à la Maison Season 12 Episode 1: Heirloom Tomato Salad
INSTRUCTIONS:
To make tomato water
- Add the tomatoes to a kitchen towel and squeeze out as much of the water out as possible.
- Discard the solids and save the water.
For the tomato vinaigrette
- Place all ingredients in a blender and blend on high until fully emulsified.
- Season to taste with kosher salt and black pepper.
To make the croutons
- Toss the torn bread in the olive oil and season with salt.
- Bake in the oven at 400 for about 10-15 mins or until golden brown and crispy.
To Serve
- Toss the tomatoes and cucumbers in a bowl with the tomato vinaigrette and season with salt and pepper.
- Plate on a soup plate and top with the croutons, mint and basil
- Serve.
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