Tomato Salad With Chocolate Dressing

Ingredients

• 6 large ripe tomatoes
• 1/2 cup fresh basil
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1 tablespoon garlic powder
• 1 tablespoon poppy seed
• 3 eggs

Dressing

• 3 cups heavy whipping cream
• 8 tablespoons sugar
• 8 tablespoons cocoa powder
• 2 tablespoons cinnamon

Directions

1. 1

   Chop tomatoes into 1/4 inch chunks and drain any excess liquid.

2. 2

   Add basil to tomatoes.

3. 3

   In small bowl, combine olive oil, garlic powder, and poppyseeds.

4. 4

   Hard boil the eggs and chop into 1/2 inch chunks.

5. 5

   Toss tomatoes, basil, oil with spices, and eggs together.

6. 6

   Beat cream on high till it is thoroughly whipped.

7. 7

   Beat in sugar, cocoa powder, and cinnamon.

8. 8

   Pour cream over salad and mix gently.

9. 9

   You may not need to add all the cream--just until it reaches a consistency that you like.

10. 10

    Chill and serve.

11. 11

    May garnish with sprinkles of cocoa powder and cinnamon.