Spicy Balsamic Tomato Salad Recipe

Spicy Balsamic Tomato Salad Recipe

  • 1/2 pound tomatoes, cut into thin wedges
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, or more if needed
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar, or more if needed
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil, or to taste
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger, or to taste
  • 1 1/4 pounds chayote squash, thinly sliced
  1. Place tomatoes in a large bowl; add equal amounts balsamic vinegar and rice vinegar until tomatoes are covered. Season with basil and ginger; stir. Let sit, stirring every 15, until flavors, combine, about 1 hour.
  2. Drain off any excess liquid from the tomatoes, reserving the vinegar mixture. Do not rinse the tomatoes.
  3. Combine tomatoes and chayote and serve with vinegar mixture as the dressing.