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Heirloom Tomato Salad with Pickled Fennel
Photo: Anna Pelzer

Heirloom Tomato Salad with Pickled Fennel

19 ingredients 6 servings openrecipes
Heirloom Tomato Salad with Pickled Fennel

The flavor of the spiced pickled fennel really pops with the sweet heirloom tomatoes in this salad.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

566
Calories
7g
Protein
29g
Fat
73g
Carbs

Counts 15 of 18 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 15 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Vegetable 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cherry 1 cup (138g) 87
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Fennel Bulb 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cubanelle Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Lemongrass 1 tbsp (6g) 5
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Star Anise not in our table 0
Coriander not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 whole star anise pod
  • 1 aniseed
  • 1 coriander seeds
  • 1 fennel seeds
  • 1/4 cumin seeds
  • 1/4 lemongrass stalk, tough outer layer removed, crushed
  • Zest of 1/4 orange, removed with a vegetable peeler
  • 1 medium fennel bulb, cored, thinly sliced
  • 1 1/2 unseasoned rice vinegar
  • 1/2 sugar
  • 2 kosher salt
  • 2 large heirloom tomatoes (about 3), cut into wedges
  • 1 cherry tomatoes, preferably heirloom, halved
  • 2 white balsamic or Sherry vinegar
  • 7 extra-virgin olive oil, divided
  • Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
  • Cubanelle peppers or Anaheim Chiles, sliced into 3/4-inch rings, seeded
  • Fennel fronds (for serving)
  • Cheesecloth

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By bonappetit · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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