A close-up of a peeled and halved tomato resting in a white bowl with a small pool of golden olive oil on a wooden surface.

Tomatoes with Olive Oil

Nicholas Dellaportas

Overview

When tomatoes are perfectly ripe, very little is needed.
This simple Mediterranean dish celebrates the combination of tomatoes, salt and olive oil.

Ingredients

  • 2 large ripe tomatoes
  • 1 garlic clove (optional)
  • Sea salt
  • 3 tbsp Ionian Gold Extra Virgin Olive Oil

Method

1.     Cut tomatoes into halves or wedges.

2.     Lightly rub a plate with garlic.

3.     Arrange tomatoes on the plate.

4.     Sprinkle with sea salt.

5.     Finish with a generous drizzle of Ionian Gold olive oil.

Ionian Gold Tip

Use the ripest tomatoes you can find — this dish is all about ingredient quality.

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