Feta and Tomato Salad with Cider Vinaigrette Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinDifficulty LevelVery Easy
Health IndexHealthyServings6
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 10 medium-sized tomatoes, sliced
 Feta500 Gram, sliced
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Cider vinaigrette
 Extra virgin olive oil1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cider vinegar1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 1/4 tsp castor sugar
 1 tspsalt
 1/2 tsp freshly ground white pepper
 Parsley2 Tablespoon, finely chopped (Garnish)
 1 tsp coarsely ground black pepper

Directions

MAKING
1. On a round service platter or plate, arrange the slices of tomatoes and feta cheese, alternately in a concentric pattern, overlapping the slices slightly. Starting with tomatoes as the outer most circle.
2. Cover the platter with cling film and place in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
3. In a small bowl, combine all the ingredients for the dressing. Using a small wire whisk or a form, whisk the ingredients to form a well blended emulsion. Keep the dressing in the refrigerator or at room temperature until ready to serve the salad.

FINALIZING
4. Remove the platter from the refrigerator 20 minutes before serving time to bring to room temperature.
5. A few minutes before serving, drizzle the dressing over salad.
6. Sprinkle the black pepper over feta cheese layers and the parsley over the tomato slices.
7. If using olives, carelessly scatter them over the tomatoes and cheese.

SERVING
8. This salad can be served cold or at room temperature.
9. It is a great accompaniment to meats and can also be served as an appetizer.
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