Caramelized Tomato Salad With San Simón Cheese

Serves: 6

Gideon Batz

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

51

Spice

54

Sweetness

47

Sourness

36

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Olive Oil

1 cup

Sugar

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 275°F

2

Place oil, 3/4 pound tomatoes, sugar, and thyme in 8 x 8 x 2-inch metal baking dish

3

Roast until tomatoes are very tender, about 2 1/2 hours

4

Cool caramelized tomatoes in oil

5

DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 days ahead; cover and chill

6

Bring to room temperature before continuing

7

Using slotted spoon, transfer tomatoes to large bowl

8

Transfer 1 cup oil from tomatoes to medium bowl (reserve any remaining oil for another use)

9

Add vinegar to oil in medium bowl; whisk to blend

10

Season dressing with salt and pepper

11

Add 1 pound fresh tomatoes, cheese, and dressing to bowl with caramelized tomatoes; toss gently

12

Top with green onions and chervil

13

Serve with toasts

14

Preheat oven to 275°F

15

Place oil, 3/4 pound tomatoes, sugar, and thyme in 8 x 8 x 2-inch metal baking dish

16

Roast until tomatoes are very tender, about 2 1/2 hours

17

Cool caramelized tomatoes in oil

18

DO AHEAD: Can be made 2 days ahead; cover and chill

19

Bring to room temperature before continuing

20

Using slotted spoon, transfer tomatoes to large bowl

21

Transfer 1 cup oil from tomatoes to medium bowl (reserve any remaining oil for another use)

22

Add vinegar to oil in medium bowl; whisk to blend

23

Season dressing with salt and pepper

24

Add 1 pound fresh tomatoes, cheese, and dressing to bowl with caramelized tomatoes; toss gently

25

Top with green onions and chervil

26

Serve with toasts

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San Simón_cheese, a smoked cheese shaped like a bell, is sold at natural foods stores, specialty foods stores, and latienda

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Smoked Gouda can be substituted

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_ San Simón_cheese, a smoked cheese shaped like a bell, is sold at natural foods stores, specialty foods stores, and latienda

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Smoked Gouda can be substituted

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_ San Simón_cheese, a smoked cheese shaped like a bell, is sold at natural foods stores, specialty foods stores, and latienda

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Smoked Gouda can be substituted

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