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             BASIL-TOMATO VINAIGRETTE TOPPING FOR POTATOES

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Vegetarian                       Toppings

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1/4   ts           Salt
    1/4   c            Red onion -- finely diced
  3       tb           Red wine vinegar
    1/4   ts           Black pepper
    1/3   c            Extra virgin olive oil
  1       md           Ripe tomato -- cut into 1/4-
                       -inch pieces (1 cup)
  1       tb           Fresh basil -- chopped

  In a medium bowl combine onion, vinegar, salt and
 pepper. Let stand for 15 minutes. Whisk in olive oil.
  Stir in tomato and basil. Refrigerate for at least 1
 hour. Season with more salt and pepper, if desired.
  Thoroughly mix before using. Serve at room
 temperature, 1-2 Tbs per serving.

  Makes about 1 1/3 cups. Great as a topping for baked
 potatoes, salads or as a marinade over fresh-cut
 vegetables.

  From the files of DEEANNE



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