My Favorite Way to Eat Summer Tomatoes
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🔪MY GEAR:
BOOS BLOCK CUTTING BOARD: D
FOOD PROCESSOR: 2
SERRATED KNIFE: Z
PLASTIC CUTTING BOARD: R
ESCALI DIGITAL SCALE:
QUARTER SHEET PAN + RACK: x
–RECIPE–
PESTO
▪50g or 2.5c basil (no stems)
▪15g or 4Tbsp parsley (no stems)
▪15g cilantro (stems OK)
▪50g or 1/2c pistachios, salted and roasted (sub pine nuts or almonds)
▪15g or 1/4c red onion, rinsed and minced
▪115g or 1/2c extra virgin olive oil
▪50g or 1/2c aged parmesan, grated
▪Zest of 1 lemon
▪Juice of ½ lemon
▪3g or 3/4tsp kosher salt
Add ingredients to food processor and spin for 20-30 seconds until basil and nuts are just broken down. Texture should be saucy, but still chunky.
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PUTTING IT TOGETHER
▪Loaf of rustic sourdough – cut into thick pieces and lightly toasted. I toast mine for 60-90 seconds under the broiler. To make your own bread, check out these videos: OR
▪Tomatoes – height of season, medium-sized heirloom preferred, thinly sliced
▪Flaky maldon salt
▪Black pepper
▪Red chile flake
▪Nice extra virgin olive oil
Spread a few spoonfuls of pesto onto the toasted bread then shingle on the thinly sliced tomatoes (3-4 slices). Top with flakey salt, cracked black pepper, chile flakes, and a drizzle of olive oil
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CHAPTERS:
0:00 Intro
0:22 Making the pestos
3:35 Cutting & toasting the bread
4:48 Let’s talk high-quality meat with ButcherBox (ad)
5:54 Putting it all together
8:10 Let’s eat this thing
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