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Summertime, summertime..Watermelon Tomato Salad

Course: Salad
Cuisine: American
Keyword: watermelon

Ingredients

  • 1 seedless watermelon cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 4-6 ripe assortment of ripe tomatoes seeded and cut into 1 inch pieces
  • cucumbers peeled, seeded, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • red onion diced or thinly sliced
  • feta cheese of ricotta insalata crumbled
  • basil julienned

Dressing:

  • 2 tbsp Sherry vinegar or balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Combine watermelon, tomatoes, and cucumbers in a large bowl. Sprinkle 1 teaspoon kosher salt and mix. Let stand 5 minutes. Meanwhile make the dressing. Pour vinegar into a small bowl, whisk oil into vinegar into emulsion forms. Salt and pepper to taste.
  • Drain excess liquid from tomatoes and watermelon mixture. Add onions and julienned basil. Mix lightly. Crumble feta cheese on top of salad and drizzle with vinagrette. Serve.