PHILIPPE BERTINEAU'S HEIRLOOM TOMATO SALAD WITH FARM GOAT CHEESE

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Philippe Bertineau's Heirloom Tomato Salad With Farm Goat Cheese image

Provided by Jonathan Reynolds

Categories     easy, quick, appetizer

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 Cherokee tomato
1 Green Zebra tomato
1 Striped tomato
1 Aunt Ruby's German Green tomato
1 pint mixed baby heirloom tomatoes: cherry, pear and currant
2 shallots, minced
3 tablespoons Spanish extra-virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons sherry vinegar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
Salt and freshly ground white pepper to taste
4 ounces fresh goat cheese, at room temperature
1 bunch basil, leaves washed, stemmed, stacked and finely diced (do not chop roughly or the basil will bruise and turn brown) or 1 bunch chives, minced
Brittany gray sea salt to taste

Steps:

  • Slice each large tomato crosswise into 1/4-inch slices. Arrange each variety of tomato in alternating colors in a circle around a serving platter, then place the baby tomatoes in the center.
  • Sprinkle the tomatoes with the minced shallots, oil, vinegars, salt and pepper. Marinate the tomatoes 2 minutes, turn over and marinate 2 minutes on the other side.
  • Crumble the goat cheese on top of the tomatoes and sprinkle the chopped basil. Season with gray sea salt. Wait 10 minutes before serving. (Do not refrigerate.)

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 259, UnsaturatedFat 10 grams, Carbohydrate 22 grams, Fat 17 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 8 grams, SaturatedFat 6 grams, Sodium 671 milligrams, Sugar 14 grams

Tariq Turk
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This salad is a must-try for any tomato lover!


Thabang Lepheana
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I can't wait to make this salad again!


Owais Nawab
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This salad is so easy to make, yet it's so impressive.


Mir Mehraj
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The goat cheese adds a nice tanginess to this salad.


Callee Barkley
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This salad is the perfect balance of sweet and savory.


Mdzakarya Islam
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I love the pop of color that the heirloom tomatoes add to this salad.


Firinita Vaguna
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This salad is a great way to showcase the beauty and flavor of heirloom tomatoes.


Aseel Yasin
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I used local, organic tomatoes and goat cheese in this salad and it was amazing! The flavors were so fresh and vibrant.


Dj Hanzy Drummer
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This salad is a great example of how simple ingredients can be used to create a complex and flavorful dish.


Pikachu
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I love the simplicity of this salad. It's just a few fresh ingredients that come together to create a delicious and satisfying dish.


Japheth Korir
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This salad is a great way to use up ripe summer tomatoes. It's also a healthy and refreshing dish that's perfect for a light lunch or dinner.


Uzma Faheem
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I'm not usually a fan of goat cheese, but I loved it in this salad. It really added a unique flavor and texture.


Afsan Alif
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the bright colors of the tomatoes and the creamy texture of the goat cheese.


The Record Breaker
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved the combination of flavors and textures. The goat cheese was especially popular.


Eddie Vengeance
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This heirloom tomato salad is a refreshing and flavorful summer dish. The goat cheese adds a creamy richness that complements the sweetness of the tomatoes perfectly. I highly recommend trying this recipe!