The flavour of these pickled cherry tomatoes is delightful when the tomatoes are marinated for some time. Ideally, refrigerated the tomatoes for at least 2 days to get the best flavours.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups fresh cherry tomatoes, quartered
- 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 green chili, sliced
- salt to taste
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- ½ tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 tbsp Italian seasoning
- fresh basil, chopped
- fresh coriander, chopped
- freshly grind black pepper, to taste
Method:
Wash and dry the tomatoes.
Quarter the cherry tomatoes and thinly sliced the onion.
With a garlic press, smash the garlic or finely chopped the garlic on a chopping board.
In a bowl, add tomatoes with juices, onions, garlic, olive oil balsamic vinegar, apple cider vinegar, green chili, sugar, salt, pepper, Italian seasoning, basil and cilantro.
Mix well and keep aside for 1-2 hours until the flavours are released.
Pour this in a glass jar, close the lid and refrigerate. Keep refrigerated for at least 2 days before enjoying the pickled tomatoes.
Enjoy by adding to salad, topping of pita bread or make a bruschetta or crostini