Subj : St. Emmy 08 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Thu Aug 05 2021 17:08:16 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Emmy Heirloom Tomato Salad w/Quinoa Categories: Vegetables, Grains, Fruits, Herbs Yield: 6 servings 1 oz Fresh lemon juice 3 oz Extra virgin olive oil 1 c Red quinoa 1 oz Balsamic vinegar 2 oz Olive oil Salt & pepper 4 lg Heirloom tomatoes 4 Ripe Dinosaur heart plums Salt & pepper 1 oz Mixed fresh small leaves of - Thai basil, opal basil, & - green basil 12 Fried large basil leaves - (opt) FOR THE QUINOA: Make the lemon vinaigrette by whisking olive oil into lemon juice. Make the quinoa by mixing the red quinoa into 2 cups of water, bring to a simmer, cooking about 20 minutes until the quinoa is tender, let cool off and mix in enough vinaigrette to season. FOR THE BALSAMIC VINAIGRETTE: Make the balsamic vinaigrette by pouring balsamic vinegar and olive oil in a bowl, and whisk together. Add sea salt and pepper to season. TO SERVE: Cut the tomatoes into slices and the plums into wedges. Arrange the tomatoes on the plate, sprinkling them lightly with sea salt and pepper. Place a few mounds of quinoa on the plate, along with the plum wedges. Dress with balsamic vinaigrette. Top with the mixed fresh basil leaves and fried leaves, if desired. Serves 6 RECIPE FROM: https://thebikinichef.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... "Whatever you dwell on in the conscious grows in your experience"BrianTracy --- EzyBlueWave V3.00 01FB001F * Origin: Tiny's BBS - telnet://tinysbbs.com:3023 (1:229/452) .