Essence Du Soleil (essence Of The Sun)

Experience the essence of the sun with this delightful Nouvelle cuisine recipe, Essence du soleil. This dish is a burst of fresh flavors and vibrant colors that will transport you to a sunny terrace in the South of France.

Essence Du Soleil (essence Of The Sun)

Ingredients

  • 4 large ripe tomatoes, sliced
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Arrange the tomato slices on a serving platter.
  2. In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
  3. Drizzle the dressing over the tomatoes.
  4. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
30 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
250 per serving
Carbohydrates
20g
Protein
15g
Fat
10g

Supplies

Serving platter Small bowl

Tools

Whisk

Serving suggestions

Serve the Essence du soleil as a refreshing appetizer or as a side dish to grilled fish or chicken. It pairs perfectly with a glass of chilled white wine.

Tips & tricks

For the best flavor, use ripe, in-season tomatoes and high-quality olive oil and balsamic vinegar.

Cost

$10