Summer Peach and Tomato Salad

Summer Peach and Tomato Salad

Summer Peach and Tomato Salad

http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/summer-peach-tomato-salad-10000001988538/

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup thinly vertically sliced red onion
  • 1/2 pound ripe peaches, pitted and cut into wedges
  • 1/4 pound heirloom beefsteak tomatoes, cut into thick wedges
  • 1/4 pound heirloom cherry or pear tomatoes, halved
  • 1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon honey
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup (1 ounce) crumbled feta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons small basil leaves or torn basil

Instructions

  1. Combine first 4 ingredients in a large bowl.
  2. Combine vinegar, olive oil, honey, salt, and pepper in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Drizzle vinegar mixture over peach mixture; toss well to coat. Sprinkle with cheese and basil.
http://www.knowyourfarms.com/summer-peach-and-tomato-salad/

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Eggplant, Zucchini, and Tomato Tian

Eggplant, Zucchini, and Tomato Tian

Eggplant, Zucchini, and Tomato Tian

http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/eggplant-zucchini-tomato-tian-10000001988557/

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Japanese eggplant, cut diagonally into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • 1 pound zucchini, cut diagonally into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 pound large beefsteak tomatoes, peeled, seeded, and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt, divided
  • 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
  • 4 ounces French bread baguette
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) grated fresh Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
  • 2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/4 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°.
  2. Arrange eggplant and zucchini in a single layer on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Lightly coat vegetables with cooking spray. Bake at 375° for 15 minutes. Arrange half of eggplant in a single layer in an 11 x 7-inch glass or ceramic baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with half of zucchini and half of tomato. Drizzle 2 1/4 teaspoons oil evenly over vegetables. Sprinkle vegetables evenly with 1/8 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon black pepper.
  3. Place bread in a food processor; process until coarse crumbs measure 2 cups. Add cheese and next 4 ingredients (through garlic) to processor; process until combined. Sprinkle 1 1/2 cups breadcrumb mixture evenly over tomato. Repeat layers with remaining eggplant, zucchini, tomatoes, oil, salt, pepper, and breadcrumb mixture. Pour broth over top. Bake at 375° for 1 hour or until vegetables are tender and topping is browned.
http://www.knowyourfarms.com/eggplant-zucchini-and-tomato-tian/

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