Basil marinated tomatoes

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2largesRipe tomatoes; sliced into 6 thick slices (total)
1mediumSized red onion; sliced into 6 slices
2tablespoonsCoarsely chopped fresh basil
2tablespoonsOlive oil
4teaspoonsRed wine vinegar
1teaspoonSugar
¼teaspoonSalt

Directions

Place the tomato slices in a shallow dish. Top each tomato slice with an onion slice. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; stir until well blended, then drizzle over the tomatoes and onions. Cover and chill for 2 hours before serving.

NOTE: Serve as is or as a garden-fresh topping for grilled burgers.

Recipe by: MR FOOD

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #1041 by Meg Antczak <meginny@...> on Jan 24, 1998