Green Tomato Salad With Satsuma Cane Syrup Vinaigrette
Course: Salad
Ingredients
1/4cupCane Syrup or light molasses
1/2cupolive oil
1/2cupvegetable oil
1/3cupred wine vinegar
2tablespoonsSatsuma or orange juice
1/2teaspoonground allspice
1tablespoonSatsuma or orange zest
1/2teaspooncracked black pepper
1/2teaspoondried mustard
6green tomatoes
2Bermuda or other sweet onions
4Satsumas or 2-3 oranges
1/4cupsliced green onions
4-6clovesgarlic, minced
1/4cupred bell or other sweet red pepper, diced
Instructions
Combine first nine ingredients in a tightly-lidded jar and shake. (Can be done 1-2 days in advance.)
Thinly slice tomatoes and onions, and layer in large bowl or Tupperware with green onions and garlic. Several hours before serving, pour vinaigrette over vegetables. Close up or cover tightly and chill for 2-3 hours, shaking or stirring to distribute vinaigrette several times during chilling.
Peel and thinly slice citrus. To serve, layer tomatoes and sweet onions with citrus. Sprinkle with red peppers and serve with residual vinaigrette on the side.