Nectarine and basil salad

By | April 3, 2024

  • Serves
    4
Author Notes

Simple, late summer food. Sweet nectarines from the farmers’ market plus basil from my terrace made this a simple but very delicious salad. Do not be tempted to futz with it. —Marie Viljoen

Ingredients

  • 3

    Ripe nectarines


  • 1/4 cup

    Mixed basil leaves: purple, Greek, sweet Thai


  • 1

    scallion, thinly sliced


  • 1/2 tablespoon

    sherry vinegar


  • 3 tablespoons

    EV olive oil


  • salt and fresh black pepper

Directions
  1. Slice nectarines thinly
  2. Tear up basil leaves
  3. Put nectarines in a pretty bowl and sprinkle basil and scallion over them
  4. Pour over the sherry vinegar and olive oil
  5. Season to taste with salt and pepper
  6. Eat!

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