Serves 6 to 8
1 medium red onion, sliced 1/4-inch thick
8 cups tomatoes, cut into wedges (about 3 pounds)
1 bunch of fresh basil leaves, torn
FOR THE DRESSING
½ cup cider vinegar
¼ cup sugar
¾ teaspoon kosher salt
¾ teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
In medium bowl combine 4 cups ice cold water and 2 teaspoons salt; stir to dissolve. Add onion slices; stir to separate rings. Let stand 20 minutes; drain.
Meanwhile, for dressing, whisk together vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. In extra-large bowl combine tomatoes, drained onions and basil leaves. Add dressing; gently toss to coat. Let stand 5 minutes.

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