This easy Tomato and Burrata Salad takes only 10 minutes to make, but the flavours are deliciously refreshing and it is elegant enough to serve to guests.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Total Time10 minutesmins
Ingredients
650g1 lb 7 oz mixed mini heirloom tomatoes
1tspsea salt flakesplus extra for seasoning
100g3½ oz burrata
½tspcracked black pepper
4tbspextra virgin olive oil
1tbspbalsamic vinegaroptional
¼bunch basil leavespicked
Instructions
Halve the tomatoes, place them in a colander and sprinkle with 1 teaspoon of salt. Allow to sit for at least 20 minutes. The salt softens the tomatoes, draws out moisture, and intensifies their flavour.
Arrange the tomatoes on a platter and top with the burrata. Sprinkle with pepper and extra salt (to taste), drizzle with extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar (if using), and top with whole basil leaves.
Serve with toasted sourdough.
Notes
MAKE AHEAD
Best made fresh.
LEFTOVERS
Best eaten immediately, but can be refrigerated and eaten within 24 hours.