Stone Fruit, Tomato and TomaProvence Panzanella

Stone Fruit, Tomato and TomaProvence Panzanella

Servings: 6


Ingredients

  • 3 cups cubed crusty bread (baguette or ciabatta)
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • kosher salt and pepper
  • 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon dijon mustard
  • pinch of crushed red pepper flakes
  • 2-3 peaches, nectarines, and or red plums sliced
  • 1 heirloom tomato, cut into large chunks
  • ½ cup cherry tomatoes, halved if large
  • 2 tablespoons toasted pine nuts
  • 4 oz Point Reyes TomaProvence
  • flaky sea salt 
  • ½ cup fresh basil, torn

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425F.
  2. On a baking sheet, combine the bread with 2 tablespoons olive oil, and a pinch of salt. Transfer to the oven and bake for 8-10 minutes, until bread is toasted.
  3. For vinaigrette, combine vinegar and mustard in a small bowl.  Slowly add remaining 4 tablespoons olive oil, whisking to emulsify.  Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  4. In a large salad bowl, combine toasted bread, peaches, tomatoes, pine nuts and red pepper flakes. Add vinaigrette and toss well to combine. Let sit 5-10 minutes .
  5. Shave TomaProvence over salad and give it one more gentle toss.  Season with flaky sea salt and fresh basil.

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