Follow these steps for perfect results
tomato slices
thick
red onion
olive oil
red wine vinegar
fresh basil
chopped
sugar
Place tomato slices in a shallow dish.
Top each tomato slice with a red onion slice.
In a small jar with a tight-fitting lid, combine olive oil, red wine vinegar, chopped fresh basil, and sugar.
Shake the jar well to combine all ingredients.
Pour the dressing over the tomatoes and onions.
Cover the dish.
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour to allow flavors to meld.
Expert advice for the best results
Use ripe, flavorful tomatoes for the best taste.
Adjust the amount of sugar to your liking.
Marinate for longer for a more intense flavor.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Yes, flavors improve with time
Arrange attractively on a plate; drizzle with extra olive oil.
Serve chilled as a side dish
Pair with grilled meats or fish
Complements the acidity of the salad
Discover the story behind this recipe
Commonly enjoyed in summer months.
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