Post by MarieAlice on May 19, 2003 9:40:13 GMT -6
Southwestern Summer Salad
4 large tomatoes, sliced
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon fennel seed
1 dried red chile pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
salt and pepper to taste
Directions
1 Arrange tomato slices on a platter; sprinkle with lime juice.
2 Warm oil in a small pan over moderate heat. Add cumin, fennel and chili pepper; cook for 30 seconds. Remove from heat, discard pod and cool.
3 Spoon seasoned oil over tomatoes, sprinkle with cilantro, salt and pepper.
Makes 4 servings
4 large tomatoes, sliced
1 tablespoon lime juice
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon fennel seed
1 dried red chile pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
salt and pepper to taste
Directions
1 Arrange tomato slices on a platter; sprinkle with lime juice.
2 Warm oil in a small pan over moderate heat. Add cumin, fennel and chili pepper; cook for 30 seconds. Remove from heat, discard pod and cool.
3 Spoon seasoned oil over tomatoes, sprinkle with cilantro, salt and pepper.
Makes 4 servings