Tomato, Watermelon, And Basil Skewers

Serves: 5

Santos Walker

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

52

Sweetness

49

Sourness

36

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Sugar

32 small

Basil Leaves

Directions:

1

Combine the balsamic vinegar and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat

2

Bring to a simmer, stirring occasionally, until the sugar is dissolved

3

Turn off the heat and set aside to cool

4

Starting with the watermelon squares, push the watermelon to the very tip of the skewer

5

Then skewer a basil leaf, then a tomato half

6

Continue with another watermelon, basil leaf, and tomato half

7

Place the skewer on a serving platter so it stands upright, using the lowest watermelon square as a base

8

Continue with the remaining skewers

9

Drizzle the skewers with the reserved balsamic syrup and the olive oil

10

Sprinkle with coarse salt

11

Serve