This original tomato salad is a timeless delight that reveals all its splendor in summer. Slices of juicy tomatoes, fresh parsley and a simple garlic vinaigrette create a perfect combination of flavors and textures.

About the original tomato salad

My crunchy tomato salad is a refreshing accompaniment that perfectly accompanies bread and grills. In this recipe, I use few ingredients, but rich in taste, to prepare a delicious salad . Instead of onions, I use garlic to give a spicy pleasant taste. But you can also add onions in a classic way.

What to put in a tomato salad: ingredients for the original tomato salad

For the simple tomato salad, you need:

Roma tomatoes or large ripe tomatoes,
Fresh herbs, here I used parsley, but fresh basil leaves will also do the trick,
the oil of your choice: here I opted for olive oil
lemon juice ,
A fresh garlic, a little salt and pepper.

How to make a tomato salad is very easy to prepare.

Step 1: For the vinaigrette, press the garlic clove and put it in a bowl with oil, freshly rushed lemon juice, salt and pepper. Stir well.

Step 2 : Then cut the tomatoes in half, remove the core and cut them into thin slices. Put the tomatoes in the bowl with the vinaigrette.

Step 3 : Decouper the parsley into thin strips. Add them too.

Step 4 : Gently mixes all the ingredients so that the tomatoes are uniformly covered with vinaigrette and parsley. Let the tomato salad rest for a few moments for the aromas to develop, or serve it directly fresh.

You will find the recipe for tomato salad with the quantities below.

With what to accompany this delicious tomato salad

The simple tomato salad is ideal for accompanying many dishes. It would be perfect to do at a barbecue during the summer . In addition, it is also perfectly suited as a crunchy accompaniment salad for meat and fish dishes.

What are the tomatoes best suited to the tomato salad?

The choice of the good variety of tomatoes is decisive for a successful tomato salad.

Roma or cluster tomatoes are particularly suitable because of their firm structure and their intense aroma. They are lying, fleshy and have a lower water content. The cluster tomatoes are large, juicy and have a sweet taste.

It would be better to choose ripe, firm tomatoes, and a bright red . Thus, you are sure not to have a better taste, but also a nice appearance for your salad.

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