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    Tomato-Cucumber Salad w/ Roasted Shallot


    Source of Recipe


    From chef and author Emeril Lagasse

    List of Ingredients




    6 peeled shallots, cut in half if large
    1/2 cup olive oil
    Salt and freshly ground black pepper
    1/2 pound tomatoes (2 medium tomatoes), cut into wedges
    1 large cucumber, peeled, seeded and sliced into 1/2-inch pieces
    2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
    1 tablespoon chopped tarragon

    Recipe



    1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.

    2. In a small roasting dish, toss the shallots with 1 tablespoon of the olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 12 minutes. Remove from the oven to cool.

    3. Combine the tomatoes and cucumbers in a salad bowl.

    4. In a small bowl, combine the shallots with the vinegar, tarragon, and remaining olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Toss with the tomatoes and cucumbers, and serve immediately.

    Yield: Makes 4 servings.


 

 

 


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