Avocado and Tomato Platter
Ingredients
2 large ripe tomatoes, cored | ||
2 ripe avocados | ||
12 large basil leaves | ||
1 small can of Anchovie fillets, in olive oil | ||
3 tbs of balsamic or red wine vinegar | ||
1 tbs olive oil | ||
kosher salt and fresh black pepper to taste | ||
1 tbs lemon juice |
- Cut each tomato into 6 equal sized wedges.
- Peel and pit and quarter each avocado. Set 2 wedges of avocado aside. Squeeze lemon juice over avocados to prevent discoloration.
- On a serving platter or on individual plates and arrange tomatoes, basil leaves, and avocados in a artful manner.
- In a blender or food processor, whirl reserved avocados with anchovies, vinegar oil, salt and pepper until smooth.
- Spoon dressing over tomatoes and avocados.
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