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Heirloom tomato salad with fresh greens, blue cheese and creamy chive dressing
Ingredients
For the salad:
- 100g fresh mixed meslcun greens
- 2 tbsps red wine vinegar
- 3 tbsps red wine vinegar
- 2 tbsps extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 heaping tablespoon prepared mayonnaise
- Salt and pepper
- Assorted large and small heirloom tomatoes, sliced or quartered
- Creamy chive dressing, recipe follows
- Point Reyes blue cheese, crumbled
For the creamy chive dressing:
- 20g chopped fresh chives
- Salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 120ml rapeseed oil
- Whole chives, for garnish
Method
How to make Heirloom tomato salad with fresh greens, blue cheese and creamy chive dressing
For the salad:
1) Place greens in a bowl and toss with the vinegar and oil and season with salt and pepper. Transfer to a platter.
2) Arrange tomatoes over greens, sprinkle with salt, and drizzle with chive dressing.
3) Sprinkle blue cheese over top and garnish with a few fresh chives.
For the creamy chive dressing:
Combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth.
