TOMATO, ARUGULA, AND RICOTTA SALATA SALAD

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Categories     Salad     Blender     Cheese     Tomato     No-Cook     Quick & Easy     Arugula     Summer     Gourmet

Yield Serves 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

For the dressing
1 garlic clove, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons olive oil
3 bunches of arugula, coarse stems discarded and the leaves washed well and spun dry
6 small tomatoes (about 1 1/2 pounds), cut crosswise into 1/4-inch-thick slices
1/4 pound ricotta salata (available at specialty foods shops) or Feta, crumbled (about 1 cup)
1 tablespoon finely shredded fresh oregano leaves

Steps:

  • Make the dressing: In a blender blend together the garlic paste, the vinegars, and salt and pepper to taste, with the motor running add the oil in a stream, and blend the dressing until it is emulsified.
  • Divide the arugula among 6 salad plates and arrange one sixth of the tomato slices on each plate. Divide the ricotta salata and the orĂ©gano among the plates. Drizzle each salad with about 1 1/2 tablespoons of the dressing.

qurban dipal
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover tomatoes. It's also a healthy and refreshing side dish.


Sajida Hafeez
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I've been making this salad for years and it's always a favorite. It's so simple, but it's always delicious.


Davish Karki
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This is a great salad for a party or potluck. It's easy to make and it's always a hit.


XEYAM HASAN
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I'm not a huge fan of arugula, but I really enjoyed this salad. The dressing is so good that it makes the arugula taste amazing.


Margaret Amajuoyi
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This salad is perfect for a light lunch or dinner. It's also a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables.


Moli Mallik Moli
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I love the combination of flavors in this salad. The tomatoes are sweet, the arugula is peppery, and the ricotta salata is salty.


Ridoy Sarkar
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This salad is a great way to use up summer tomatoes. It's also a healthy and delicious side dish.


Right Hand
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I've made this salad several times now and it's always a favorite. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Summer Summer
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This is a great summer salad. The tomatoes are ripe and juicy, and the arugula is peppery and fresh.


Neriah Crawford
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I made this salad for lunch today and it was so refreshing and delicious. I especially loved the tangy dressing.


tm.lucius
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This salad was a hit at my dinner party last night! The combination of tomatoes, arugula, and ricotta salata was divine, and the dressing was light and flavorful.