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Grilled Figs And Tomatoes

Courses: Side dish
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

6   Ripe figs
6   Plum tomatoes
6 tablespoons 90mlExtra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon 5mlGarlic - minced
1 tablespoon 15mlOregano - chopped
1/2   Romaine- lettuce sliced
1 lb 454g / 16ozBlack olives
1/2 lb 227g / 8ozFeta cheese - crumbled
1/4 cup 59mlExtra-virgin olive oil
1   Lemon - halved
1/4 cup 36g / 1.3ozBasil - chopped
  Salt and pepper

Recipe Instructions

Quarter figs and tomatoes and brush with mixture of olive oil and garlic. Sprinkle with oregano, salt and pepper.

Using skewers or a wire basket, grill over low to medium fore until figs and tomatoes change color, 2-3 minutes per side. Place lettuce on a platter.

Arrange figs, tomatoes, olives and cheese on top. Drizzle with remaining olive oil, squeeze with lemon, sprinkle with basil and serve with crusty bread.

Source:
Big Flavors of the Hot Sun by Schlesinger and Willoughby

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