TOMATO WATERMELON SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO CHIPS2 tomatoes cut in wedges of six, and then into twelfths 1 wedge each, red and yellow watermelon, cut into balls (with melon baller) 3/4 cup olive oil1/2 red onion, very thinly sliced 1 small cucumber, thinly sliced 1/4 cup orange juice 2 tablespoons red wine vinegarZest of one orange fresh basil, chopped Salt and pepper to taste FOR THE PROCIUTTO CHIPS:6 thin slices prosciutto, baked in oven until crisp, then broken into wedges, as garnish Toss tomatoes and melon together with other ingredients (except prosciutto chips). Let marinate for an hour. TO SERVE:Plate with lettuce leaves and thinly sliced cucumber. Place prosciutto chips on top. Source: newspaper clipping
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