Tomato, melon and feta salad

Serves 4 Starters and mains

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 Galia or other green-fleshed melon, peeled, seeded and cut into large dice
  • 1/2 Cantaloupe melon, peeled, seeded and cut into large dice
  • 300g tomatoes, sliced into wedges
  • 2tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 1tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 2tbsp finely chopped fresh chives
  • 100g feta cheese, diced

Method

Toss together all the melon and tomato pieces with the oil, vinegar and chives in a serving dish. Season well with pepper.

Gently mix in the feta cheese and serve at once.

For a variation, you could follow the instructions as above, but replace the feta with 50g blue cheese, such as Stilton or Gorgonzola, crumbled into pieces; then stir in 3 slices of shredded Parma ham and serve at once.

Recipe and photographs taken from The Tomato Basket by Jenny Linford, photography by Peter Cassidy (Ryland Peters & Small, £14.99)
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Recipe and photographs taken from The Tomato Basket by Jenny Linford, photography by Peter Cassidy (Ryland Peters & Small, £14.99)

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