Heirloom Tomato Salad

Salads

Makes 4 Servings

Ingredients

4 large heirloom tomatoes (about 2 1/2 pounds)
or
4 to 5 large plum tomatoes
Coarse kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 cup torn fresh basil leaves plus additional
whole leaves for garnish
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
4 (2.5-ounce) rounds burrata cheese
Basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

Cut tomatoes into wedges and place in large bowl. Sprinkle
with fleur de sel and pepper. Crush oregano between
palms to release flavor; add to tomatoes. Add 1/4 cup
basil and olive oil and mix well. Let stand at room
temperature at least 30 minutes and up to 1 hour, stirring
occasionally. Place 1 burrata cheese round in center
of each plate. Fan tomatoes around cheese, dividing
equally. Drizzle with dressing from bowl. Garnish with
additional basil leaves and serve.