Avocado, Feta and Cherry Tomato Salsa Flatbreads

Haiku #7

Since honesty kills

drama, why not walk through each

new day stark naked?

flatbread with cherry

Avocado, Feta and Cherry Tomato Salsa Flatbreads

Adapted from Food and Wine

2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing

1 small shallot, minced

1/3 cup chopped mint

1/3 cup chopped cilantro

1 1/2 tablespoons red wine vinegar

1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper

Kosher salt

Black pepper

All-purpose flour, for dusting

1 pound pizza dough, you can make or buy

4 ounces feta cheese, crumbled

1 Hass avocado, peeled, pitted and thinly sliced

In a bowl, toss the cherry tomatoes with the 1/2 cup of olive oil, shallot, mint, cilantro, vinegar and crushed red pepper. Season the salsa with salt and black pepper.

flatbread cherry tomato spread

Light a grill. On a lightly floured work surface, press and stretch each piece of dough to an 8-inch oval and brush with olive oil. Grill two dough ovals over moderately high heat, turning once, until puffed and lightly charred, 5 minutes.

flatbread

Transfer to a work surface. Repeat with the remaining dough. Spoon the salsa over the flatbreads and top with the feta and avocado. Cut the flatbreads into wedges and serve right away.

flatbread with avocado and cherry tomato

Haiku #8

Sleep deprivation

is like following a squid

Deep underwater.