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Heirloom Tomato Salad with Light Vinaigrette (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

Heirloom Tomato Salad with Light Vinaigrette (Emeril Lagasse) Recipe

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Heirloom Tomato Salad with Light Vinaigrette (Emeril Lagasse)

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Ingredients:

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2 tbsp champagne vinegar
1 tbsp rice wine vinegar
1 tbsp minced shallots
1/2 tsp minced garlic
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
3 tbsp finely chopped fresh basil leaves , optional
2 tbsp chopped fresh chives , optional
1 1/2 tbsp finely chopped fresh cilantro leaves , optional
1 tbsp finely chopped fresh parsley leaves , optional
1/2 tbsp finely chopped fresh mint leaves , optional
3 lb heirloom or vine-ripened tomatoes, sliced
8 to 16 oz fresh mozzarella, sliced
1/2 medium sweet onion , such as vidalia
3 tbsp lightly toasted pine nuts
edible flowers, for garnish , optional

Directions:

To make the vinaigrette, combine the vinegars, shallots, garlic, salt, and pepper in a medium bowl and whisk to combine. Slowly add the olive oil in a steady stream, whisking to combine. Set aside to allow flavors to come together while you prepare the remaining ingredients. Add chopped herbs, if using, and whisk to combine.
On a large platter, arrange the tomato and mozzarella slices in overlapping fashion and scatter the sliced onions over the top. Drizzle the vinaigrette over all and serve immediately, garnished with the pine nuts and edible flowers, if desired.
Note: You may substitute other herbs to your liking just make sure to use soft herbs, such as chervil, basil, chives, tarragon, mint, parsley, cilantro, etc.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	375.5 Kcal (1572 kJ)
Calories from fat	203.61 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	22.62g	35%
Cholesterol	13.61mg	5%
Sodium	789.13mg	33%
Potassium	163.91mg	3%
Total Carbs	20.38g	7%
Sugars	7g	28%
Dietary Fiber	13.57g	54%
Protein	25.22g	50%
Vitamin C	3.7mg	6%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	7.8mg	43%
Calcium	740.9mg	74%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	102.03 Kcal (427 kJ)
Calories from fat	55.33 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.15g	35%
Cholesterol	3.7mg	5%
Sodium	214.42mg	33%
Potassium	44.54mg	3%
Total Carbs	5.54g	7%
Sugars	1.9g	28%
Dietary Fiber	3.69g	54%
Protein	6.85g	50%
Vitamin C	1mg	6%
Iron	2.1mg	43%
Calcium	201.3mg	74%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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bitter
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