Mixed Tomato Salad with Green Tomato Vinaigrette
- 1 underripe medium green tomato
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- Large pinch of sugar
- 6 tablespoons canola oil
- Sea salt and freshly ground pepper
- 2 pounds assorted heirloom tomatoes, cut into wedges
- 1 pound assorted small tomatoes, larger tomatoes cut in half
- 2 tablespoons minced fresh chiles, such as jalapeno
- Bring a small saucepan of water to a boil.
- Prepare a bowl of ice water.
- Add the green tomato to the boiling water and cook until slightly softened and the skin is pale, about 7 minutes.
- Drain and transfer to the bowl of ice water and cool thoroughly, then drain again.
- Peel and core the green tomato and cut it into large chunks.
- In a blender, combine the green tomato chunks with the vinegar and sugar and puree until the tomato is finely chopped.
- With the machine on, add the oil in a slow stream and blend until smooth.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Arrange all of the tomatoes on a large platter.
- Sprinkle with the chiles and season with salt and pepper.
- Drizzle the dressing all over the salad and serve.
tomato, rice vinegar, sugar, canola oil, salt, tomatoes, tomatoes, fresh chiles
Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/mixed-tomato-salad-with-green-tomato-vinaigrette (may not work)