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Garden Fresh Tomato Spread

Artisan bread from Cambrooke (or other bread)

5-6 roma tomatoes (380 g), sliced thin

Mayonnaise or salad dressing

1 Onion (84 g), chopped

1/2 C chopped basil (fresh is best)

1/4 C red wine vinegar

2 T Olive Oil

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 t sugar 

 

 

Blend last 6 ingredients.  Layer sliced tomatoes over the top.  Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour or so.  Slice the Artisan bread lengthwise adn toast lightly.  Spread with a little mayonnaise or salad dressing.  Lay 3-4 slices of slightly dripping tomatoes on the bread and eat as a sandwich.

Variation: Chop remaining tomatoes and serve the remaining mixture at a later time over low pro pasta.  Will keep in the refrigerator covered for 2-3 days.  Let warm to room temparature before serving.

Phe per recipe: 100 mg phe

Recipe from Jeannette Y., mother to Olivia; Recipe from MN PKU Foundation 2002 Calendar