TOMATOES WITH SWEET BASIL

Why I Love This Recipe
A simple way to dress up and slightly change the flavor of slices or chunks of tomato.
Ingredients You'll Need
4 large ripe tomatoes
1 Tbsp. sweet basil or
several leaves fresh
basil (10 to 12)
1/4 tsp. garlic powder (do not
use garlic salt)
salt and pepper to taste
1/2 tsp. sugar
Directions
Cut each tomato into approximately 8 chunks. Add dried sweet basil or chopped fresh leaves. Add garlic powder, salt, pepper and 1/2 teaspoon of sugar; stir to mix.
Serve as a refreshing summertime substitute for traditional salads.
Omit salt and sugar to make this an excellent diet dish.
Marlene