Jul 13 2026
RestaurantsSchilling Restaurant & BarHeirloom Tomatoes Recipe

Heirloom Tomatoes Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Dressed with Tomato Seed Oil, With Whipped Farmer’s Cheese, Sourdough Croutons, Thai Basil-Cucumber Vinaigrette. Add Chicken $12

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Ingredients

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Heirloom Tomato Salad

Optional Chicken

Method

Preparation of Ingredients

  1. 1

    Prepare the Tomatoes

    Wash the heirloom tomatoes and slice them into wedges. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Make Whipped Farmer’s Cheese

    In a bowl, whip the farmer’s cheese until creamy. Add a pinch of salt and mix well.

  3. 3

    Prepare Sourdough Croutons

    Cube the sourdough bread. In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat, add the bread cubes, salt, and pepper, and toast until golden brown.

  4. 4

    Cucumber Vinaigrette

    Peel and dice the cucumber. In a blender, combine Thai basil, cucumber, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper. Blend until smooth.

Assemble the Salad

  1. 5

    Combine Ingredients

    On a serving plate, arrange the tomato wedges. Drizzle with tomato seed oil and the Thai basil-cucumber vinaigrette.

  2. 6

    Add Whipped Cheese and Croutons

    Dollop the whipped farmer’s cheese on top and scatter the sourdough croutons over the salad.

Optional Chicken Preparation

  1. 7

    Cook the Chicken

    Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper. In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat and cook the chicken until golden brown and cooked through, about 6-7 minutes per side. Slice and add to the salad if desired.

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