BAKED TOMATO AND CHEESE SOUFFLé WITH COURGETTE AND HERB SALAD
Ingredients
- 1 beef tomato
- top sliced off and seeds scooped out
- 1 free-range egg white
- ½ free-range egg yolk
- 30g/1oz Edam cheese
- grated
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- ¼ courgette
- grated
- handful fresh flatleaf parsley
- handful fresh basil
- handful fresh chives
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 tsp balsamic vinegar
Directions
- For the soufflé
- preheat the oven to 200C/400F/Gas 6.
- Place the tomato on a non-stick baking tray.
- Whisk the egg white until stiff peaks form where the whisk is removed.
- Mix the egg yolk with the cheese and season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Gently fold the egg white into the cheese mixture and spoon into the tomato cavity.
- Bake in the oven for six minutes
- or until risen and set.
- For the salad
- place the courgette and herbs in a bowl.
- Mix together the oil and vinegar and stir through the salad.
- Serve the souffléd tomato immediately on a plate beside the salad.

