Ode to the Tomato: Ultimate BLT Recipe Collection

By Mindy McIntosh-Shetter

Nothing beats a fresh tomato from one’s own garden.

Biting into the tomato is bliss that only the most famous poets can describe.

But another way the naked tomato can be served is the simple BLT.

I have often wondered who invented this so simple sandwich that practically covers all food groups in each bite.

The BLT can be rustic or gourmet and can be found at local dinners, fine dining establishments and even at the local gas station in the South. The simple BLT can be served for lunch and dinner or if on a low carb diet as a salad. The following recipes create 1 serving.

Basic BLT

Ingredients

• 2 slices of bread
• 2 tomato slices Read the rest of this entry »