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Heirloom And Creole Tomato Salad  
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/4 Cup Extra−virgin olive oil  
/4 Cup Balsamic vinegar  
Teaspoon Minced garlic  
Tablespoon Chopped fresh mild herbs  
(parsley; basil, chervil, tarragon, etc.)  
Salt; to taste  
Freshly−ground black pepper; to taste  
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/2 Pound Assorted Heirloom tomatoes  
Creole tomatoes  
Large Vidalia onion; peeled  
Haas avocados  
One−ounce slices of Fresh Mozzarella  
Cheese  
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Dozen Baguette croutons −; (abt 1" thick)  
/2 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates  
In a small mixing bowl, whisk the olive oil, vinegar, garlic, and herbs  
until incorporated. Season the vinaigrette with salt and pepper. With a  
serrated knife, quarter the Heirloom tomatoes. Slice the Creole tomato into  
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/2−inch slices. Cut the Vidalia onion into thin slices or rings. Peel and  
remove the pit of the avocados. Slice the avocados into 1−inch slices.  
Season all the vegetables (both sides) with salt and fresh black pepper.  
Arrange all the vegetables on a large platter along with the cheese. Drizzle  
the dressing over the entire platter. Serve the salad with the croutons.  
This recipe yields 6 servings.  
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