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August 28, 2004

Yellow Tomatoes in Spiced Balsamic Vinaigrette

1/2 cup thinly sliced green onions
1 tablespoon minced seeded jalapeño pepper
8 medium yellow tomatoes, each cut into 6 wedges (about 2 1/2 pounds)
1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup grated peeled fresh ginger
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon freshly cracked black pepper
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon ground turmeric
4 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 cup balsamic vinegar
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Combine first 3 ingredients in a large bowl.

Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add ginger and next 5 ingredients (ginger through garlic); sauté 1 minute. Add vinegar, sugar, and salt to pan, stirring to combine. Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute, stirring frequently. Pour spice mixture over tomato mixture; toss gently to coat. Serve at room temperature.


Yield: 10 servings (serving size: about 3/4 cup)

CALORIES 80 (29% from fat); FAT 2.6g (sat 0.3g, mono 1.6g, poly 0.3g); PROTEIN 1.5g; CARB 14.1g; FIBER 2g; CHOL 0.0mg; IRON 1.2mg; SODIUM 254mg; CALC 29mg

Posted by carcharhinid at August 28, 2004 02:06 PM

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