Hamakua Tomatoes with Basil and Creamy Soy-Garlic Dressing



Hamakua Tomatoes with Basil and Creamy Soy-Garlic Dressing
A tasty dressing helps make these locally grown tomatoes shine!
Ingredients
- Dressing
- 0.5 cup lite mayonnaise
- 0.5 tablespoon shoyu
- 1 clove garlic, chopped
- 0.25 teaspoon sesame oil
- 1 tablespoon mirin
- 0.5 teaspoon rice wine vinegar
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1 pinch Salt
- 1 pinch Black Pepper
- Salad
- 2 Hamakua Springs vine-ripened tomatoes
- 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
- 1 drizzle of extra virgin olive oil as needed
- 5 fresh basil, torn
Instructions
Dressing
- Combine dressing ingredients together and whisk until smooth.
- Reserve.
Salad
- Let the tomatoes come to room temperature.
- Slice them into 3/8’’ slices.
- Arrange them on a platter.
- Season with salt and pepper, and drizzle with olive oil.
- Sprinkle with the torn basil leaves.
- Drizzle with soy-garlic dressing.
Notes
Optional: Make it a “toy box” tomato salad by using varieties of colors and sizes of tomatoes.
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