Magic Tomato Salad: The Explosion of Flavor in Your Mouth

Ingredients

For the Salad:

  • 800–900 grams of ripe, juicy tomatoes (choose a mix of heirloom, cherry, or vine-ripened tomatoes for variety)
  • 1 bell pepper (red or yellow, finely chopped)
  • A bunch of fresh dill and parsley , finely chopped

For the Magic Dressing:

  • 50 ml extra virgin olive oil 
  • 25 ml red wine vinegar
  • 30 ml water
  • 1 teaspoon salt (adjust to taste)
  • 3 teaspoons sugar
  • ½ tablespoon sweet paprika 
  • 5 garlic cloves , minced

Optional Additions:

  • Fresh chili or cayenne pepper for a spicy kick

 Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Tomatoes

  1. Wash the tomatoes thoroughly and pat them dry.
  2. Cut them into slices, wedges, or bite-sized pieces, depending on your preference. Arrange them in a large mixing bowl or serving dish.

Step 2: Make the Magic Dressing

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together the extra virgin olive oil red wine vinegar water salt sugar sweet paprika , and minced garlic .
  2. Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed. For a spicier twist, add a pinch of cayenne pepper or finely chopped fresh chili.

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