Cherry Tomato and Basil Salad

The perennial herb basil looks very fresh today! Thank GOD for the rain. So I decided to make a simple  cherry tomato and basil salad for our dinner!  Fresh cherry tomato and basil from garden to kitchen. Sounds super food healthy!

 

Cherry Tomato🍅 and Basil🍃 Salad      
by: shirleysimplerecipe

Serving: 2

Ingredients

12 pcs small whole cherry tomato

1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar
7 pcs fresh young leaves (basil top)

Method

1. Place the cherry tomatoes, chopped onion, and balsamic vinegar in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper . Toss gently to combine. To achieve a flavorful salad, cover it. Set aside for at least 1 hour in the fridge.
2. Add fresh basil tops.  Serve.

Enjoy!


Shirley🍅🍃

Vegetable Gardening!

My husband and I went to Bunnings at Mittagong (Southernhighlands) just near our place yesterday and got this gourgeous vegetable plants! We've got cress, spinach, chard, pak choi, garlic, spring onion, eggplant, tarragon and pineapple sage. This would be a great start for vegetable gardening 2017, GOD wiling!

                 Shirley🌱

The Fresh Cherry Tomatoes!

My freshly picked cherry tomatoes this late afternoon in our humble garden! The fruits were used straight in our kitchen today!

Shirley🍅

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Shirley🏵

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Shirley🌸

Pretty Flowers with Waxy Leaves!

A pretty flowers with a beautiful  green waxy leaves this morning! The plant really blooms this summer season. But they love to be in a shaded place though. 

Shirley☘