Lomi Tomato & Sea Asparagus
Lomi — to rub, press, or massage gently
Juicy tomatoes are gently lomi-mixed with crisp sea asparagus and lime, making a bright little garden of a plate for a warm afternoon.
Recipe
Lomi Tomato & Sea Asparagus
Serves 4
Ingredients
- •4 ripe tomatoes, cut into wedges
- •1 cup sea asparagus, rinsed
- •½ sweet onion, thinly sliced
- •1 cucumber, cubed
- •1 avocado, sliced
- •2 tbsp lime juice
- •1 tbsp olive oil
- •¼ cup chopped cilantro
- •Black pepper
Directions
- 1.Soak onion in cold water for 10 minutes, then drain.
- 2.Gently massage tomato with lime juice and olive oil for 30 seconds.
- 3.Fold in sea asparagus, onion, cucumber, and cilantro.
- 4.Arrange with avocado and pepper; taste before salting because sea asparagus is naturally briny.