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A salad for the end of summer

Record grain preparation and tomato ripeness. A demonstration editing brief; supply your own evidence and details.

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vegetable salad in bowl with chopsticks on top of bowl
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Record grain preparation and tomato ripeness.

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A salad for the end of summer

Preparation
15 minutes
Cooking
No cooking step
Yield
2 servings
Notes
Untested demonstration

2 servings

Ingredients

Method

  1. Arrange the tomatoes, cucumber and cooked grains in a shallow bowl.
  2. Drizzle with olive oil and gently turn the ingredients together so the tomato juices dress the grains.
  3. Add the basil, season to taste, and leave for a few minutes before serving.

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Good things, in season.

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