Jul 13 2026
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Insalata Tropica Recipe

Inspired by Osteria Panevino
Time30m
Serves4

roasted cherry tomatoes – watercress – fennel – watermelon radish – red wine vinaigrette

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Ingredients

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Vegetables

Dressing

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Roast the Cherry Tomatoes

    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Place the cherry tomatoes on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper. Roast for 15-20 minutes until they are blistered and caramelized.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Vegetables

    While the tomatoes are roasting, wash and dry the watercress. Thinly slice the fennel bulb and watermelon radish using a sharp knife or mandoline.

Making the Dressing

  1. 3

    Mix the Vinaigrette

    In a small bowl, whisk together the red wine vinegar, olive oil, honey, salt, and black pepper until well combined.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Combine the Salad

    In a large bowl, combine the roasted cherry tomatoes, watercress, sliced fennel, and watermelon radish. Drizzle with the vinaigrette and toss gently to combine.

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