Tomato Watermelon Salad Recipe | James Beard Foundation

Tomato Watermelon Salad Recipe | James Beard Foundation

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A perfect end-of-summer dish, this recipe makes the most of those glorious weeks when tomatoes and watermelon are both in season.

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  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
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Ingredients

  • 5 cups cubed and seeded ripe watermelon
  • 5 ripe medium summer tomatoes (about 1½ pounds), cut into wedges
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 small red onion, peeled, quartered, and thinly sliced (about 1 cup)
  • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 cup good olive oil
  • 3/4 cup oil-cured black olives, pitted (optional)

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