Insalata di pomidoro (Tomato Salad)
- Italian Recipe Vegetable
-
Ingredients:
Tomatoes
mayonnaise
shallot
horseradish
gherkin
anchovies
fish
cucumber
lettuce
chervil
tarragon
eggs
Mix the following ingredients: two anchovies in oil boned and minced, a gill of mayonnaise sauce, a little grated horseradish, very little chopped shallot, a little cold salmon or trout, and a small gherkin chopped. With this mixture stuff some ripe tomatoes. Then make a good salad of endive or lettuce, a teaspoonful of chopped tarragon and chervil, season it with oil, vinegar, salt,and pepper (the proportions should be three of oil to one of vinegar), put a layer of slices of cucumber in the salad, place the tomatoes on the top of these, and decorate them with hard-boiled eggs passed through a wire sieve.

