Starters & Light meals
Bloody Mary salad




This salad is for tomato lovers! Deputy food editor, Khanya Mzongwana has taken her Blood Mary salad in a jar and made a bigger version that you can serve at your next dinner party.
Ingredients
Method
- 250 g streaky bacon
- 100 g Mediterranean cucumbers, sliced lengthways
- 500 g Woolworths exotic tomato selection, thinly sliced
- 2 celery sticks and leaves, diagonally sliced
- 80 g Woolworths pitted grilled green olives
- ½ a red onion, thinly sliced
- 10 g fresh basil leaves, torn For the dressing
- 250 ml tomato juice
- 2 T Worcestershire sauce
- 4 T extra virgin oil
- 1 lime, juiced
- 10 g basil, roughly chopped
- 1 T honey
- 1 t Tabasco sauce
- sea salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste
Method
Ingredients
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1. Preheat the oven to 180C. Lay the bacon onto a baking sheet and grill for 10 minutes or until the bacon is crispy.
2. Arrange the ingredients on a large serving platter and scatter with the celery leaves and basil.
3. To make the dressing, place all the dressing ingredients into a blender and blitz until smooth. Pour into a jar and serve alongside the salad.
Videography: Romy Wilson
Photography: Shavan Rahim
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