Sliced Tomato Salad with Herb Vinaigrette, Red Onions, and Maytag Blue Cheese (Delmonico Steakhouse)

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   Place the tomatoes in a large bowl and season on both sides with the salt and pepper.

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   Add 2 tablespoons of the herb vinaigrette and toss lightly to coat.

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   Place 1 tomato slice on each of 4 salad plates and top with 1 onion slice.

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   Repeat layering for 3 layers each of tomatoes and onions, ending with onions on top.

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   Crumble 2 tablespoons of the cheese on top of each stack, drizzle with the vinaigrette, and serve immediately.

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   Herb Vinaigrette:

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   1 tablespoon Champagne vinegar

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   1 1/2 teaspoons fresh orange juice

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   3/4 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

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    3/4 teaspoon fresh lime juice

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    3/4 teaspoon fresh grapefruit juice

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    1/2 cup vegetable oil

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    1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

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    1/2 cup chopped assorted herbs, including thyme, parsley, chives and basil

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    1/4 teaspoon salt

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    1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

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    Combine the vinegar, and orange, lemon, lime, and grapefruit juices in a medium bowl and whisk together.

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    Add the vegetable and olive oils in a slow stream, whisking constantly to form an emulsion.

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    Add the herbs, salt, and pepper, and whisk well to incorporate.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.