Tomato & fig leaf vinaigrette

2m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Cut 800 grams of overripe tomatoes in four and transfer them into a blender.
  2. 2Also add a cleaned shallot.
  3. 3Add 50 grams of sushi vinegar.
  4. 4Add 100 grams of ginger syrup.
  5. 5Add 5 grams of salt.
  6. 6Add 3 pieces of star anise.
  7. 7Add 5 black peppercorns.
  8. 8Add 2 sprigs of basil.
  9. 9Blend until smooth.
  10. 10Pour the tomato mixture on a sieve lined with a rinsed kitchen towel and let it drain in your fridge for a couple of hours.
  11. 11After that, pour the broth into a pan and let it reduce until you are left with 200 grams of liquid.
  12. 12Add a knife tip of xanthan gum to the broth.
  13. 13Transfer 30 grams of fig leaves into a blender.
  14. 14Add 150 grams of neutral oil.
  15. 15Blend until the temperature of the oil is 65 degrees Celsius.
  16. 16Pour the oil on a super fine sieve and let it drain for a couple of hours in your fridge.
  17. 17Mix the broth and oil just before serving.

Ingredients

  • 800 grams overripe tomatoes
  • 1 cleaned shallot
  • 50 grams sushi vinegar
  • 100 grams ginger syrup
  • 5 grams salt
  • 3 pieces of star anise
  • 5 black pepper corns
  • 2 sprigs of basil
  • 30 grams fig leaves
  • 150 grams neutral oil
  • 1 knife tip xanthan gum

Equipment

blenderknifesifterpansmall grinder