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Tomato Slices with Garlic Mayo (Recipe by Marina)
This is a really great dish when you want something light that still packs a lot of flavor. This is a traditional Russian recipe that we always have on the table for New Year’s and Birthdays. We serve it as an appetizer as well as a side dish. Try it for yourself!
Ingredients:
- 1 large tomato
- 1 tablespoon mayo
- 1 large clove of garlic
- few sprigs of cilantro
- salt & pepper
- balsamic vinegar (optional)
To make:
- Slice tomato into thin rounds, arrange on a plate
- Mince garlic
- In a small bowl, combine mayo and garlic
- Dot each tomato slice with garlic mayo
- Pick leaves of cilantro and top each tomato slice
- Season lightly with salt and pepper
- Optional: Drizzle a small amount of balsamic vinegar over the whole plate
- Serve This is a beautiful and delicious dish. Try it!